Precision livestock farming applications (PLF) for grazing animals

C Tzanidakis, O Tzamaloukas, P Simitzis, P Panagakis - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the past four decades the dietary needs of the global population have been elevated,
with increased consumption of animal products predominately due to the advancing …

Intelligent perception-based cattle lameness detection and behaviour recognition: A review

Y Qiao, H Kong, C Clark, S Lomax, D Su, S Eiffert… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cattle lameness detection as well as behaviour recognition are the two
main objectives in the applications of precision livestock farming (PLF). Over the last five …

Using a CNN-LSTM for basic behaviors detection of a single dairy cow in a complex environment

D Wu, Y Wang, M Han, L Song, Y Shang… - … and Electronics in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The basic behaviors of dairy cows (drinking, ruminating, walking, standing and lying) are
closely related to their physiological health status. Consequently, intelligent behavior …

[HTML][HTML] Livestock feeding behaviour: A review on automated systems for ruminant monitoring

JO Chelotti, LS Martinez-Rau, M Ferrero… - Biosystems …, 2024 - Elsevier
Livestock feeding behaviour is an influential research area in animal husbandry and
agriculture. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in automated systems for …

Identification and classification for sheep foraging behavior based on acoustic signal and deep learning

K Wang, P Wu, H Cui, C Xuan, H Su - Computers and electronics in …, 2021 - Elsevier
It is very significant to monitor livestock foraging behavior accurately and in real-time to
further improve pasture management and livestock welfare. Although various algorithms …

A Review on Information Technologies Applicable to Precision Dairy Farming: Focus on Behavior, Health Monitoring, and the Precise Feeding of Dairy Cows

N Liu, J Qi, X An, Y Wang - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Milk production plays an essential role in the global economy. With the development of
herds and farming systems, the collection of fine-scale data to enhance efficiency and …

Understanding intake on pastures: how, why, and a way forward

WB Smith, ML Galyean, RL Kallenbach… - Journal of Animal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
An assessment of dietary intake is a critical component of animal nutrition. Consumption of
feed resources is the basis upon which feeding strategies and grazing management are …

Daylong acoustic recordings of grazing and rumination activities in dairy cows

LS Martinez-Rau, JO Chelotti, M Ferrero, SA Utsumi… - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
Monitoring livestock feeding behavior may help assess animal welfare and nutritional status,
and to optimize pasture management. The need for continuous and sustained monitoring …

Classifying ingestive behavior of dairy cows via automatic sound recognition

G Li, Y Xiong, Q Du, Z Shi, RS Gates - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Determining ingestive behaviors of dairy cows is critical to evaluate their productivity and
health status. The objectives of this research were to (1) develop the relationship between …

Classification and analysis of multiple cattle unitary behaviors and movements based on machine learning methods

Y Li, H Shu, J Bindelle, B Xu, W Zhang, Z Jin, L Guo… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Traditionally, farmers are unable to pay enough attention to individual
livestock. An increasing number of sensors are being used to monitor animal behavior, early …