Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) plays a key role in the advancement of animal housing, since it is associated with the improvement of animals’ health and welfare status, ensuring sustainability and efficiency of farms. The main objective of researchers is the development of systems for real-time...
Mixed farming systems are the largest category of livestock system in the world. They cover about 2.5 billion hectares of land, of which 1.1 billion hectares are rainfed crop land, 0.2 billion hectares irrigated crop land, and 1.2 billion hectares grassland (de Haan et al. 1997). Mixed ...
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animal welfare; farming; legislation; livestock; precision; technology1. Introduction Over the past century, there has been a notable increase in animal food production due to rising demand, resulting in approximately 70 billion domestic animals being raised annually worldwide [1]. Every year, over...
The relative contribution of each gas to the total emissions may differ slightly owing to differences among countries in the livestock numbers or in the farming and manure management practices and, therefore, in the emission factors used in each case. In this study, dairy cattle were the highest...
The evolution of Brazilian livestock is closely tied to the adoption of innovative technologies, which have the potential to promote animal welfare, sustainability, and increased productivity. Precision livestock farming, encompassing technologies like sensors, cameras, and monitoring systems, enables more ...
The feasibility of respecting these constraints while preserving the social and economic sustainability of farming activities is a hot research topic to which this study aims to contribute. Undoubtedly, ensuring the vitality and competitiveness of the EU agricultural sector is also pivotal in ensuring ...
such as reducing production costs and increasing the economic benefit of farming, by achieving new performant products, creating jobs, and minimizing the disposal of by-products into the environment [9]. Agricultural wastes need to be considered as potential resources and not undesirable and unwanted...
In 2021, livestock farming in Croatia accounted for 38.7% of the total income from agricultural production [1]. Intensive livestock production is based on cattle, pig and poultry farms, which are mainly located in the north and east of Croatia, as the arable land is suitable for growing crops...