Field Implementation of Precision Livestock Farming: Selected Proceedings from the 2nd U.S. Precision Livestock Farming Conference

Yang Zhao; Brett C Ramirez; Janice M Siegford; Hao Gan; Lingjuan Wang-Li; Daniel Berckmans; Robert T Burns

doi:10.3390/ani14071128

Field Implementation of Precision Livestock Farming: Selected Proceedings from the 2nd U.S. Precision Livestock Farming Conference

Animals (Basel). 2024 Apr 7;14(7):1128. doi: 10.3390/ani14071128.

Authors

Yang Zhao¹, Brett C Ramirez², Janice M Siegford³, Hao Gan⁴, Lingjuan Wang-Li⁵, Daniel Berckmans⁴, Robert T Burns⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Animal Science, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA.
² Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA.
³ Department of Animal Science, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA.
⁴ Department of Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA.
⁵ Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA.

Abstract

Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) involves the real-time monitoring of images, sounds, and other biological, physiological, and environmental parameters to assess and improve animal health and welfare within intensive and extensive production systems [...].

Publication types

Editorial

Grants and funding

USPLF2023 was sponsored in part by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) (Grant # 2023-67015-39361), University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture AgResearch, and industry partners.