Opportunities to apply precision livestock management on rangelands

DW Bailey, MG Trotter, C Tobin… - Frontiers in sustainable …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Precision livestock management has become a new field of study as the result of recent
advancements in real-time global positioning system (GPS) tracking, accelerometer and …

[HTML][HTML] Factors affecting site use preference of grazing cattle studied from 2000 to 2020 through GPS tracking: a review

MJ Rivero, P Grau-Campanario, S Mullan, SDE Held… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Understanding the behaviour of grazing animals at pasture is crucial in order to develop
management strategies that will increase the potential productivity of grazing systems and …

Advancements in sensor technology and decision support intelligent tools to assist smart livestock farming

LO Tedeschi, PL Greenwood… - Journal of Animal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Remote monitoring, modern data collection through sensors, rapid data transfer, and vast
data storage through the Internet of Things (IoT) have advanced precision livestock farming …

Use of GPS tracking collars and accelerometers for rangeland livestock production research

DW Bailey, MG Trotter, CW Knight… - Translational Animal …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Over the last 20 yr, global positioning system (GPS) collars have greatly enhanced livestock
grazing behavior research. Practices designed to improve livestock grazing distribution can …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis paper: targeted livestock grazing: prescription for healthy rangelands

DW Bailey, JC Mosley, RE Estell, AF Cibils… - Rangeland Ecology & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Targeted livestock grazing is a proven tool for manipulating rangeland vegetation, and
current knowledge about targeted livestock grazing is extensive and expanding rapidly …

Cow behavioural activities in extensive farms: Challenges of adopting automatic monitoring systems

D Mancuso, G Castagnolo, SMC Porto - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Animal welfare is becoming an increasingly important requirement in the livestock sector to
improve, and therefore raise, the quality and healthiness of food production. By monitoring …

Classifying season long livestock grazing behavior with the use of a low-cost GPS and accelerometer

J Brennan, P Johnson, K Olson - Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2021 - Elsevier
Remote tracking of livestock through the use of GPS technology has tremendous potential
for the study of livestock use patterns on the landscape. The addition of high frequency …

How dietary diversity enhances hedonic and eudaimonic well-being in grazing ruminants

MR Beck, P Gregorini - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Ruminants evolved in diverse landscapes of which they utilized, by choice, a diverse
arrangement of plants (grasses, forbs, and trees) for food. These plants provide them with …

Matching beef cattle breeds to the environment for desired outcomes in a changing climate: a systematic review

MM McIntosh, SA Spiegal, SZ McIntosh… - Journal of Arid …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cattle graze approximately 30% of global land, making their interactions with Earth's social
and ecological systems of critical importance. Cattle have experienced a long process of …

Vulnerability of grazing and confined livestock in the Northern Great Plains to projected mid-and late-twenty-first century climate

J Derner, D Briske, M Reeves, T Brown-Brandl… - Climatic Change, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The Northern Great Plains (NGP) region of the USA—which comprises Montana,
Wyoming, Colorado, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Nebraska—is a largely rural area that …