In order to base welfare assessment of dairy cattle on real-time measurement, integration of
valid and reliable precision livestock farming (PLF) technologies is needed. The aim of this …

Several precision livestock farming (PLF) technologies, conceived for optimizing farming
processes, are developed to detect the physical and behavioral changes of animals …

Although precision livestock farming (PLF) technologies ensure various dimensions of more
precise information, the question arises to what extent additional preciseness provides more …

Simple Summary Smart farming is a concept of agricultural innovation that combines
technological, social, economic and institutional changes. It employs novel practices of …

Precision livestock farming (PLF) is a digital management system that continuously
measures the production, reproduction, health and welfare of animals and environmental …

Feeding and drinking behavior of individual growing-finishing pigs can be used for health
and welfare monitoring by real time warning systems. The objective of this study was to …

Continuous live weight monitoring can be used to identify optimum marketing weight,
production or health problems. In this research we repurposed specialized automatic scales …

Early detection of health issues in pigs is critical for efficient farming and animal welfare. This
study employs statistical analysis and machine learning to analyze and classify the health …

Japanese pork production remained flat in recent years, but number of pig farms have
decreased and farm size in each farm has increased. In order to improve their production …

The detection of pig growth and monitoring of abnormal behaviors are key steps in pig
breeding management. Using conventional methods to obtain information on growth and …