Industry 4.0 and precision livestock farming (PLF): an up to date overview across animal productions
Precision livestock farming (PLF) has spread to various countries worldwide since its
inception in 2003, though it has yet to be widely adopted. Additionally, the advent of Industry …
inception in 2003, though it has yet to be widely adopted. Additionally, the advent of Industry …
Animal welfare implications of digital tools for monitoring and management of cattle and sheep on pasture
A Herlin, E Brunberg, J Hultgren, N Högberg… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Monitoring the welfare of cattle and sheep in large pastures can be time-
consuming, especially if the animals are scattered over large areas in semi-natural pastures …
consuming, especially if the animals are scattered over large areas in semi-natural pastures …
[HTML][HTML] Feeding up to 91% concentrate to Holstein and Jersey dairy cows: Effects on enteric methane emission, rumen fermentation and bacterial community …
Due to climate change, periods of drought might be longer and occur more frequently, which
challenges roughage production and requires changed feeding of dairy cattle by increasing …
challenges roughage production and requires changed feeding of dairy cattle by increasing …
Intelligent wearable devices and biosensors for monitoring cattle health conditions: A review and classification
M Alipio, ML Villena - Smart Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Smart farming technologies are rapidly being developed due to their effectiveness and
efficiency in monitoring the health of livestock. Such examples are intelligent wearables and …
efficiency in monitoring the health of livestock. Such examples are intelligent wearables and …
[HTML][HTML] A review on beef cattle supplementation technologies
The increase in the worldwide population reflects the expansion of beef cattle production
and exportation. Although pasture is the world's primary feed source of cattle food, failures in …
and exportation. Although pasture is the world's primary feed source of cattle food, failures in …
Evaluation and application potential of an accelerometer-based collar device for measuring grazing behavior of dairy cows
The commercially available collar device MooMonitor+ was evaluated with regards to
accuracy and application potential for measuring grazing behavior. These automated …
accuracy and application potential for measuring grazing behavior. These automated …
The assessment of supplementation requirements of grazing ruminants using nutrition models
LO Tedeschi, G Molle, HM Menendez… - Translational Animal …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
This paper was aimed to summarize known concepts needed to comprehend the intricate
interface between the ruminant animal and the pasture when predicting animal …
interface between the ruminant animal and the pasture when predicting animal …
Understanding intake on pastures: how, why, and a way forward
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 …
feed resources is the basis upon which feeding strategies and grazing management are …
Predicting the feed intake of cattle based on jaw movement using a triaxial accelerometer
L Ding, Y Lv, R Jiang, W Zhao, Q Li, B Yang, L Yu… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of an accelerometer is considered as a promising method for the automatic
measurement of the feeding behavior or feed intake of cattle, with great significance in …
measurement of the feeding behavior or feed intake of cattle, with great significance in …
On-animal sensors may predict paddock level pasture mass in rotationally grazed dairy systems
JP Edwards, M Qasim, RH Bryant, C Thomas… - … and Electronics in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Precision livestock farming aims to improve animal welfare and farm management using
digital technology. We investigated the potential of individual on-animal sensors to predict …
digital technology. We investigated the potential of individual on-animal sensors to predict …