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Automation in dairy herds
Author(s) -
BERINGTON T. M.
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
international journal of dairy technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.061
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1471-0307
pISSN - 1364-727X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1471-0307.1979.tb01423.x
Subject(s) - dairy industry , herd , automation , business , agricultural science , engineering , computer science , environmental science , zoology , biology , mechanical engineering , food science
The problems facing United Kingdom producers in the dairy industry with the difficulties in long‐term planning are discussed, and the need for new techniques and technology stressed. The use of computers in monitoring information of herd performance is examined, and the need for further investigation into the subject with a co‐ordinating role of a basic standard is shown.