Research and development in agricultural robotics: A perspective of digital farming

RR Shamshiri, C Weltzien, IA Hameed, IJ Yule… - 2018 - ntnuopen.ntnu.no
Digital farming is the practice of modern technologies such as sensors, robotics, and data
analysis for shifting from tedious operations to continuously automated processes. This …

A systematic literature review on the use of machine learning in precision livestock farming

R García, J Aguilar, M Toro, A Pinto… - … and Electronics in …, 2020 - Elsevier
This article presents a systematic literature review of recent works on the use of machine
learning (ML) in precision livestock farming (PLF), focusing on two areas of interest: grazing …

A systematic literature review on deep learning applications for precision cattle farming

MS Mahmud, A Zahid, AK Das, M Muzammil… - … and Electronics in …, 2021 - Elsevier
In animal agriculture, deep learning-based approaches have been widely implemented as a
decision support tool for precision farming. Several deep learning models have been …

Data-driven decision support in livestock farming for improved animal health, welfare and greenhouse gas emissions: Overview and challenges

P Niloofar, DP Francis, S Lazarova-Molnar… - … and Electronics in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) is a concept that allows real-time monitoring of
animals, by equip** them with sensors that surge livestock-related data to be further …

Precision pig feeding: a breakthrough toward sustainability

C Pomar, A Remus - Animal Frontiers, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Implications• Utilization of precision feeding techniques in growing pig operations can
significantly reduce production costs (> 8%), protein and phosphorous intake (25%) and …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable sheep production and consumer preference trends: Compatibilities, contradictions, and unresolved dilemmas

F Montossi, M Font-i-Furnols, M Del Campo… - Meat science, 2013 - Elsevier
There are increasing concerns of society towards the consumption of animal products which
have been produced and transformed in a sustainable manner. This trend influences …

Eco-friendly feed formulation and on-farm feed production as ways to reduce the environmental impacts of pig production without consequences on animal …

F De Quelen, L Brossard, A Wilfart… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Animal feeding has a major contribution to the environmental impacts of pig production. One
potential way to mitigate such effects is to incorporate an assessment of these impacts in the …

Precision feeding can significantly reduce lysine intake and nitrogen excretion without compromising the performance of growing pigs

I Andretta, C Pomar, J Rivest, J Pomar, J Radünz - Animal, 2016 - cambridge.org
This study was developed to assess the impact on performance, nutrient balance, serum
parameters and feeding costs resulting from the switching of conventional to precision …

The impact of feeding growing–finishing pigs with daily tailored diets using precision feeding techniques on animal performance, nutrient utilization, and body and …

I Andretta, C Pomar, J Rivest, J Pomar… - Journal of Animal …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The impact of moving from conventional to precision feeding systems in growing–finishing
pig operations on animal performance, nutrient utilization, and body and carcass …

Feeding behavior of growing–finishing pigs reared under precision feeding strategies

I Andretta, C Pomar, M Kipper… - Journal of animal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The feeding behavior of growing–finishing pigs reared under precision feeding strategies
was studied in 35 barrows and 35 females (average initial BW of 30.4±2.2 kg) over 84 d …