HeyJaredThe Cow Tech Report
This is a regular newsletter about about technology for cows, the people who develop it and the animal stewards who use it on farms and ranches. The Cow Tech Report is owned and operated by Progressive Dairy and Progressive Cattle magazines.
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Smartphone-based device puts pregnancy testing in farmers’ hands (opens the original)
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Cornell University researchers are developing ReproPhone, a portable device that detects pregnancy by measuring fluorescence levels of Pregnancy Specific Protein B in a small blood sample applied to a lateral-flow strip. <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="425"
Another virtual fencing company enters the U.S. cattle market (opens the original)
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Norwegian agtech company Monil has launched its virtual fencing system in the U.S., initially targeting Midwest cattle operations from its Kansas City base. Weighing just 2.2 pounds, the compact, solar-powered collar is claimed to be the lightest on the market and requires no tower infrastructure – running entirely on existing cellular networks. Beyond virtual pasture containment, the collar tracks each animal’s location, grazing behavior, activity and rumination while alerting producers to chan
Large-scale virtual fencing trial showing huge benefits for Australia ranch (opens the original)
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Russell Pastoral Operations is conducting one of Australia’s largest commercial virtual fencing trials, deploying Halter collars on 1,000 cows across 45,000 acres of Queensland cattle country.After four months of operation, the technology has proven itself in extensive grazing conditions, with the ranch projecting it can increase carrying capacity by 1,000 cows through improved grazing control. The system uses two 30-foot towers to transfer data at a cost of about $3,500 each, with collars runni
What I learned participating in a U.N. panel about scaling precision livestock farming (opens the original)
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Last month, I was invited to sit on a panel aimed at addressing this question: How can precision livestock farming technology move from promising innovation to investment-ready solutions? Here are a few of the ideas I had while listening to my fellow panelists. <img a
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