Policy Articles

Reproductive Management by the Continuous Body Temperature Measurement in Cattle: Focusing on the Reproductive Hormonal Change

Miki Sakatani
2019.11.22
ABSTRACT Proper reproductive management, breeding and calving is essential for the good farm management. Recently the conception rate of cattle is decreasing. One reason is the weak estrous behavior which makes difficult to breed at the appropriate time. Therefore, the efficient detection system...
Country: Others Topic: Smart agriculture
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Current Trends and Perspective of Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) with Relation to IoT and Data Science Tools

Ilan Halachmi, Harel Levit, Victor Bloch
2019.11.15
ABSTRACT The number of animals per a farm worker tends to be larger as animal husbandry is shifting from small-holder family farms to corporate-owned large-scale farms in Japan, Asia-Pacific and Western countries. Emerging technologies are necessary to manage a large number of animas by a small...
Country: Others Topic: Smart agriculture
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To be Brain of Agriculture

Soichiro Honda
2019.11.15
ABSTRACT Farmnote challenge started form 6 years ago in Japan. At present, we have achieved significant growth by providing herd management systems and sensors for diary and beef farm in Japan. Introduce case examples of Farmnote that provide IoT solutions for dairy and beef farm. We will show how...
Country: Japan Topic: Smart agriculture
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Robots for Herd Management of Dairy Cows in Tropical Taiwan

Ming-Che Wu, Chuan-Wei Chao, Hsiu-Luan Chang, Jen-Wen Shiau
2019.11.15
ABSTRACT Smart Agriculture 4.0 Program of Taiwan targets three major fields, namely agriculture biotechnology, quality agriculture, and precision agriculture; precision agriculture is divided into two major categories: establishing foundations and promoting excellence. The current technical...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Smart agriculture
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Livestock Production in Korea: Recent Trend and Future Prospects of ICT Technology

Hee-Chul Choi, Dong-Hyun Kim, Eon-Tae Kim, Hyun-Jeong Lee, Ji-Hoo Park, Jong-Bok Kim, Jun-Yeop Lee, Jung-Hwan Jeon, Kwang-Seok Ki, Kyeong-Seok Kwon, Seong-Min Park, Tae-Il Kim, Vijayakumar Mayakrishnan
2019.11.15
ABSTRACT Currently, livestock is one of the fastest-growing agricultural subsectors in developing countries. However, in Korea, livestock production is likely to be increasingly affected by many of external factors including, incorporation of the global economy, a dramatic decrease in population...
Country: Korea Topic: Smart agriculture
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