Invited review: Helping dairy farmers to improve economic performance utilizing data-driving decision support tools

VE Cabrera - animal, 2018 - cambridge.org
The objective of this review paper is to describe the development and application of a suite
of more than 40 computerized dairy farm decision support tools contained at the University …

[HTML][HTML] Consequences and economics of metritis in Iranian Holstein dairy farms

A Mahnani, A Sadeghi-Sefidmazgi, VE Cabrera - Journal of dairy science, 2015 - Elsevier
The objectives of this study were (1) to describe the risk factors, incidence, and productive
and reproductive consequences of metritis in dairy cows, and (2) to estimate the financial …

Machine learning approaches for early prediction of adult wool growth and quality in Australian Merino sheep

S Shahinfar, L Kahn - Computers and electronics in agriculture, 2018 - Elsevier
Wool production and its quality play important roles in determining the total income received
by Australian sheep producers. Enabling accurate and early prediction of wool production …

[HTML][HTML] Economic evaluation of stall stocking density of lactating dairy cows

A De Vries, H Dechassa, H Hogeveen - Journal of Dairy Science, 2016 - Elsevier
An increase in stall stocking density (SSD), as measured by the number of lactating cows
per stall in a freestall barn, reduces cow performance, such as milk yield and fertility, but may …

The potential of explainable artificial intelligence in precision livestock farming

K Hoxhallari, W Purcell… - # …, 2022 - repositum.tuwien.at
In the discussion on the increasing demand for food, which is to be met by efficient and
sustainable increases in productivity, animal welfare is becoming increasingly important …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of reproductive management programs using lift chart analysis and cost-sensitive evaluation of classification errors

S Shahinfar, JN Guenther, CD Page, AS Kalantari… - Journal of Dairy …, 2015 - Elsevier
The common practice on most commercial dairy farms is to inseminate all cows that are
eligible for breeding, while ignoring (or absorbing) the costs associated with semen and …

[PDF][PDF] Incorporation of dairy farm survey data and epidemiological patterns for agent-based simulation modeling of dairy herd dynamics

B Scott - 2016 - ecommons.cornell.edu
The foundation of a simulation model with an agent-based platform was initiated for future
use in dairy profitability modeling, research development, and education. General dynamics …

Profitability Analyses of Québec Dairy Cattle Using Health and Management Data via Visualization Tools

HA Delgado - 2015 - search.proquest.com
Data routinely collected from Dairy Herd Improvement (Québec DHI) were combined with
provincial veterinary-health data with the objectives of 1) creating an integrated dataset with …

[PDF][PDF] Decision making in Norwegian dairy farming using mathematical programming: maximising farmer's gross margin under subsidy regulations

HK Engmark, A Erstad - 2019 - openaccess.nhh.no
Norwegian dairy farming is characterised by increased consolidation and a wide array of
governmental support schemes. The farming industry can utilise business analytics to assist …

[PDF][PDF] Contribuições das tecnologias da informação e comunicação para a pecuária de leite

LFL Cavalcanti, MN Ribas, LFR Carvalho, FV Juntolli… - researchgate.net
Os avanços das tecnologias da informação e comunicação tem permitido a coleta de dados
de forma refinada, com maior frequência e de forma automatizada. Esse processo intenso …