A variety on the automatic feeding method, in which sows are weighed prior to being allocated a ration. That way they get a balanced portion every visit to the feeding station. - Photo: Bert Jansen
Swine farmers need to apply several changes to their production systems to meet the growing global demand for pork products, while also considering farming sustainability and ensuring high standards of animal welfare. Here are 4 technological developments that help optimising swine feeding. Smart swine feeding is an innovative approach based on intensive and integrated use of recent advancement in technological and engineering tools and materials, such as advanced sensors and sensing devices,
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