A systematic review on validated precision livestock farming technologies for pig production and its potential to assess animal welfare

Y Gómez, AH Stygar, IJMM Boumans… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Several precision livestock farming (PLF) technologies, conceived for optimizing farming
processes, are developed to detect the physical and behavioral changes of animals …

An overview of the current trends in precision pig farming technologies

C Tzanidakis, P Simitzis, K Arvanitis, P Panagakis - Livestock Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Pig farming is one of the most technologically advanced and continuously growing
production sectors. As the pig herds grow larger and at the same time the number of farmers …

Clinical and hematological parameters for selecting the optimal dose of the phytopreparation" Deprim", containing an extract of the herb Hypericum perforatum L., in …

Y VATNIKOV, Y MORTEZA… - International …, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
Only industrial technologies can provide a high level of profitability of pork production, which
provides for year-round keeping of pigs in premises with maximum mechanization and …

High biosecurity and welfare standards in fattening pig farms are associated with reduced antimicrobial use

AH Stygar, I Chantziaras, I Toppari, D Maes, JK Niemi - Animal, 2020 - cambridge.org
In order to reduce antimicrobial use in pig production, the consequences of insufficient
biosecurity and welfare problems need to be known. This study aimed to investigate …

Farmers' perspectives of the benefits and risks in precision livestock farming in the EU pig and poultry sectors

I Kopler, U Marchaim, IE Tikász, S Opaliński, E Kokin… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Smart farming is a concept of agricultural innovation that combines
technological, social, economic and institutional changes. It employs novel practices of …

[HTML][HTML] Animal board invited review: Quantification of resilience in farm animals

M Taghipoor, M Pastell, O Martin, HN Ba, J van Milgen… - animal, 2023 - Elsevier
Resilience, when defined as the capacity of an animal to respond to short-term
environmental challenges and to return to the prechallenge status, is a dynamic and …

Towards the quantitative characterisation of piglets' robustness to weaning: a modelling approach

M Revilla, NC Friggens, LP Broudiscou, G Lemonnier… - Animal, 2019 - cambridge.org
Weaning is a critical transition phase in swine production in which piglets must cope with
different stressors that may affect their health. During this period, the prophylactic use of …

Precision livestock farming (PLF) systems: improving sustainability and efficiency of animal production

C Tzanidakis, P Simitzis, P Panagakis - Sustainability: Cases and Studies …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) plays a key role in the advancement of animal
housing, since it is associated with the improvement of animals' health and welfare status …

[HTML][HTML] Apropiación de Sistemas de Tecnologías de la Información para toma de decisiones de productores agroindustriales basada en videojuegos serios. Una …

UE Gómez-Prada, ML Orellana-Hernández… - Información …, 2019 - SciELO Chile
Se presenta una revisión sistemática de estudios relacionados con temas de apropiación
de tecnologías de la información (TI), dinámica de sistemas (DS), videojuegos serios (VS) y …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of non-invasive sensor technologies to measure interaction with enrichment material in weaned fattening pigs

F Veldkamp, TI Garcia-Faria, VL Witjes… - Applied Animal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Measuring animal behaviour is important in the assessment of animal welfare. When
interaction with the enrichment material (EM) can be measured, it can be used for detecting …