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12 lis 2022 · Smart Sheep Breeder—an artificial intelligence-driven fully functional, multi-use DSS for performance recording, farm data management, breeding, ranking of animals on genetic merit, and...
22 lip 2021 · During these management surveys for population trends, animals were classified only as lambs, ewes, and rams, for example, yearling ewes and adult ewes are not separately observable. However, inference on an unobserved age class is possible in our model due to the structure of the biological process model.
A focus on the full range of animal performance data - rather than the average - through Individual Animal Management (IAM) allows for more accurate identification of superior and inferior stock. This information can be used to make precise decisions around genetics and nutrition. For example, the top 25% of ewes can be more than
18 sie 2016 · A study was carried out on six lowland farms in Northern Ireland over 2 years to examine the effect on labour input and lamb output of adopting an outdoor (grass-based) lambing system in comparison to an indoor lambing system.
1 gru 2021 · The methodology is structured in three stages: (i) creation of a model, (ii) identification of representative farms and (iii) model assessment. The model is applied to representative farms obtained from a cluster analysis.
1 sty 2017 · Kilgour et al. (2008) has comprehensively described the three major management systems for sheep production that exist in the world, namely extensive production for wool and meat, intensive dairy production and traditional pastoralism.
1 mar 2024 · For GBADs, a livestock system classification process is being developed to enable stratification of livestock populations, economic value, animal health expenditure and losses and impacts of these losses by production systems.
