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Saker Ben Abdallah, Belén Gallego-Elvira, Dana Catalina Popa, José Francisco Maestre-Valero, Alberto Imbernón-Mulero, Razvan Alexandru Popa and Mihaela Balanescu
Agricultural specialization has increased considerably in Europe over the last decades, leading to the separation of crop and livestock production at both farm and regional levels. Such a transformation is often associated with higher environmental burde...
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Fredrik Regler and Heinz Bernhardt
This study addresses the challenge of subjective remounting decisions in calf and heifer rearing, typically driven by the animal caretaker?s feelings and experience, lacking a robust data foundation. Key factors such as developmental delays, diseases, or...
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Merideth Kelliher, Diana Bogueva and Dora Marinova
Although Australia remains committed to the Paris Agreement and to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, it was late in joining the 2021 Global Methane Pledge. Finding suitable methane (CH4) mitigation solutions for Australia?s livestock industry should...
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Addisu H. Addis, Hugh T. Blair, Paul R. Kenyon, Stephen T. Morris, Nicola M. Schreurs and Dorian J. Garrick
Approximately 42% of the total calves born in New Zealand?s dairy industry are either euthanized on farms or commercially slaughtered as so-called bobby calves within 2 weeks of age. These practices have perceived ethical issues and are considered a wast...
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Dimo Dimov, Toncho Penev and Ivaylo Marinov
Noise is defined as unwanted sound, whether chronic or periodic, and can be described in a variety of terms, including its frequency, intensity, frequency spectrum, and sound pressure shape over time. The sources of noise can be technical devices, variou...
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Larry E. Chase and Riccardo Fortina
The dairy industry is under pressure to reduce its environmental impact while producing more milk to meet society?s needs. Precision feed management (PFM) is one tool that can be used to meet this challenge. A simple definition of PFM is to provide adequ...
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Dmitriy Yu. Pavkin, Evgeniy A. Nikitin, Denis V. Shilin, Mikhail V. Belyakov, Ilya A. Golyshkov, Stanislav Mikhailichenko and Ekaterina Chepurina
Practical experience demonstrates that the development of agriculture is following the path of automating and robotizing operational processes. The operation of feed pushing in the feeding alley is an integral part of the feeding process and significantl...
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Sitian Yang, Xiang Cao, Yu Wang, Cong Li and Zhi Chen
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Mengbing Cao, Qianying Yi, Kaiying Wang, Jiangong Li and Xiaoshuai Wang
Precise ventilation rate estimation of a naturally ventilated livestock building can benefit the control of the indoor environment. Machine learning has become a useful technique in many research fields and might be applied to ventilation rate prediction...
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Jakub Mazurkiewicz, Pola Sidoruk, Jacek Dach, Malgorzata Szumacher-Strabel, Dorota Lechniak, Paul Galama, Abele Kuipers, Ireneusz R. Antkowiak and Adam Cieslak
Currently, there is an ongoing intensive search for solutions that would effectively reduce greenhouse gas emissions (mainly methane) into the environment. From a practical point of view, it is important to reduce methane emissions from cows in such a wa...
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