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ReviewAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2024

Internet of Things (IoT): Sensors Application in Dairy Cattle Farming.

Francesco Maria Tangorra, Eleonora Buoio, Aldo Calcante, Alessandro Bassi, Annamaria Costa

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Review in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Francesco Maria TangorraDepartment of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of Milan, Via dell'Università, 6, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5476-1265
Eleonora BuoioDepartment of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of Milan, Via dell'Università, 6, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5847-4327
Aldo CalcanteDepartment of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences-Production, Landscape, Agroenergy, University of Milan, 20133 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5615-0815
Alessandro BassiEurescom GmbH, Wieblinger Weg 19/4, 69123 Heidelberg, Germany.
Annamaria CostaDepartment of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of Milan, Via dell'Università, 6, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1038-6886

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The expansion of dairy cattle farms and the increase in herd size have made the control and management of animals more complex, with potentially negative effects on animal welfare, health, productive/reproductive performance and consequently farm income. Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) is based on the use of sensors to monitor individual animals in real time, enabling farmers to manage their herds more efficiently and optimise their performance. The integration of sensors and devices used in PLF with the Internet of Things (IoT) technologies (edge computing, cloud computing, and machine learning) creates a network of connected objects that improve the management of individual animals through data-driven decision-making processes. This paper illustrates the main PLF technologies used in the dairy cattle sector, highlighting how the integration of sensors and devices with IoT addresses the challenges of modern dairy cattle farming, leading to improved farm management.

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data-driven decisionfarm automationprecision dairy farmingsmart farming

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PMID39518794
PMCPMC11545371

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