Review: Using animal welfare to frame discussion on dairy farm technology
Published in 2024
Review of scientific articles describing the advantages and disadvantages of the use of technology on dairy farms. Most articles report an improvement in animal welfare thanks to the technology studied, but the authors of the review are concerned over a possible lack of objectivity, suggesting that future studies should endeavor to address both potential advantages and disadvantages.
Document Types: Scientific review
Animal categories: Bovines
Keywords:Animal-based measurement, Livestock buildings, Precision farming, Welfare indicators, Lactation