Precision livestock farming. Techs applied in livestock production. Efficiency & Sustainability

1. TECHS APPLIED TO animal production
A vision towards efficiency and sustainability
Alfredo J. Escribano

2. HEALTH & ANIMAL WELFARE

9. PERFORMANCE – CARCASS QUALITY

17. BEHAVIOUR:
- ANIMAL WELFARE
-GRAZING & AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT
- ANIMAL NUTRITION

29. “Precision Livestock Farming”,
“Precision Breeding”
“Smart Farming”

30. • Efficienct use of resources:
– Production costs reduction, productivity, profitability.
– Environmental protection.
– Food security/safety.
– Homogeneity.

34. http://www.wageningenacademic.com

36. http://www.pigprogress.net

42. Improved Economic sustainability? (depends upon tech costs).
Reduced Social sustainability (perhaps higher quality of life but, less jobs
Against Rural Development
Against Ecosystems conservation

45. APPs y SOFTWARES

46. http://extension.missouri.edu/news/DisplayStory.aspx?N=1519
“Cattle heat-stress app at hand to help producers reduce weather-related livestock losses”
ThermalAid

47. http://etsena.net http://www.esoko.com
http://www.mshamba.net
http://www.mogribu.com
http://accessmobileinc.com
http://www.mvigour.com/FarmingInstuctor.html

48. Picture source: https://cdn.harper-adams.ac.uk/document/campaign/plf/PLF-email.html