Precision technology, machine learning lead to early diagnosis of calf pneumonia.

Bovine respiratory disease is an infection of the respiratory tract that is the leading reason for antimicrobial use in dairy calves and represents 22% of calf mortalities. In this study, Cantor explained, IoT technologies such as wearable sensors and automatic feeders were used to closely watch and analyze the condition of calves. Keywords: Agriculture; Cyborgs; Dairy Science; Emerging Technologies; Farming; Machine Learning; Penn State; Technology EN Agriculture Cyborgs Dairy Science Emerging Technologies Farming Machine Learning Penn State Technology 3671 3671 1 07/31/23 20230804 NES 230804 2023 AUG 4 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health & Medicine Week -- UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Monitoring dairy calves with precision technologies based on the "internet of things", or IoT, leads to the earlier diagnosis of calf-killing bovine respiratory disease, according to a new study. [Extracted from the article]