Title: Identify current and emerging technologies used in livestock production.
Course: Livestock Production Management (18301-II) > Section: Raising and Managing Livestock

Identification may include

- radio frequency identification drug (RFID) and smart tags and collars
- sensors
- virtual fencing
- security cameras and surveillance technology
- genomic testing and traceability
- drones
- robotics
- apps used to monitor behaviors (e.g., feed consumption, estrous cycles, temperatures)
- blockchain for precision livestock farming (PLF)
- artificial intelligence (AI).

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why are RFID tags important?
- How can sensors and cameras be used to help with parturition?
- What is the process used for genomic testing?
- How can drones be used to spray crops?
- How are robotics used in dairy farming?