Precision Livestock Farming : Student e-Course

An example of service provided to a farmer

The farmer can access a web-based application with login and password

The application ...

  • provides the farmer with information on the current and past status of the herd

  • allows the farmer to enter information such as events, incidents, photos and documents for record keeping

  • compares the observed performance to expectations

  • gives access to a simple tool for a rough economic evaluation

ExampleExample of information provided to a pig farmer

The farmer first chooses the compartment and batch he wants to get information on

He is directed to a sheet providing basic and easy to understand information : is everything all right ?

He may then move the cursor over the various zones to get more detailed information on ....

Feed

Water

Weight

Environment

Coughing

3 day performance

Farm Objectives

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