The smaXtec rumen-bolus based health management system has been updated to make it easier for farmers to tailor the system to the individual needs of their business.

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Electronic boluses in the rumen of dairy cattle utilise movement and sensors to measure rumination, body temperature, and activity. For dairy farmers, data analysis through apps provides early ...

Spring has sprung so swiftly this year that it is hard to keep up with the jobs. It is a time of the year where there is a lot going on in both the fields and the sheds still.

Methane is an immensely challenging problem for the Irish dairy and beef sectors, but science is providing the means – mainly through new feed additives and breeding techniques – to reduce ...

Raw Farm uses smaXtec boluses, capsule sensors swallowed by the cows to measure their body temperature, water consumption, activity and general health.

He added: “Once it was identified that a trace element deficiency could be potentially impacting the performance of the cows, using a bolus to address the problem was decided as the course of action ...

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A bolus supplement can decrease milk production and udder engorgement. That offers cows a more comfortable experience and other health benefits without the need for additional pens or rations.

Stocking density. Dry cows require significantly more space than lactating animals. To ensure dry cows have enough space to eat and rest, keep stocking density at or below 85%. Cleanliness.

Ruminants including cows, sheep and goats produce methane through digestion, which is responsible for about 10 per cent of Australia's total greenhouse gas emissions, according to the CSIRO.

Scientists appear to have solved one of the biggest environmental challenges facing the global meat industry — how to dramatically reduce methane emissions from cow burps. Now the race is on as ...