The digital transformation of agriculture has evolved various aspects of management into
artificial intelligent systems for the sake of making value from the ever-increasing data …

The rise in the demand for animal products due to demographic and dietary changes has
exacerbated difficulties in addressing societal concerns related to the environment, human …

Simple Summary The increasing implementation of technological advances originally
developed for video gaming (PlayStation, Xbox) is hel** to progress livestock production …

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

Prior livestock research provides evidence for the importance of accurate detection of pig
positions and postures for better understanding animal welfare. Position and posture …

Large-scale phenoty** of animal behaviour traits is time consuming and has led to
increased demand for technologies that can automate these procedures. Automated …

Highlights•A novel method was proposed to recognise and locate pig tail-biting behaviour.•A
tracking algorithm was proposed to extract pairwise interactions from the group.•The CNN+ …

This scientific opinion focuses on the welfare of pigs on farm, and is based on literature and
expert opinion. All pig categories were assessed: gilts and dry sows, farrowing and lactating …

The size of the pork market is increasing globally to meet the demand for animal protein,
resulting in greater farm size for swine and creating a great challenge to swine farmers and …

“Smart” or “precision” farming has revolutionized crop agriculture but its application to
livestock farming has raised ethical concerns because of its possible adverse effects on …