The feeding behaviour of growing-finishing pigs is an important indicator of performance, health and welfare, but this use is limited by its large, poorly-understood variation. We …
Estimating the welfare status at an individual level on the farm is a current issue to improve livestock animal monitoring. New technologies showed opportunities to analyze livestock …
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 …
Recognizing animal actions provides valuable insights into animal welfare, yielding crucial information for agricultural, ethological, and neuroscientific research. While video-based …
The feeding behaviour of individual growing-finishing pigs can be continuously monitored using sensors such as electronic feeding stations (EFSs), and this could be further used to …
Precision feeding is a strategy for supplying an amount and composition of feed as close that are as possible to each animal's nutrient requirements, with the aim of reducing feed …
Pig manure contributes significantly to environmental pollution through nitrogen compounds. Reducing protein in feed can help, but it may lead to damaging behaviors if pigs' nutritional …
Pig manure is a significant contributor to environmental pollution due to nitrogen compounds. While limiting protein in feed can mitigate this issue, this may result in …
EB Lagua, HS Mun, KMB Ampode, H Park, YH Kim… - 2023 - preprints.org
This study aimed to assess the feasibility of employing audio and vision technologies as an integrated monitoring system to monitor the health and behavior of pigs under different …