Profitability of Dairy Cattle Through Precision Livestock Farming Management Practices

Juma K. Salim, Carl R. Dillon, Sayed Saghaian, Jack McAllister and Amaral-Phillips, Donna M.

No 35609, 2005 Annual Meeting, February 5-9, 2005, Little Rock, Arkansas from Southern Agricultural Economics Association

Abstract: The purpose of this study is to compare and contrast the profitability of different dairy management practices through precision livestock farming. Feed analysis and crop yields were simulated. Mathematical model was used for profit maximization. The results indicated that the proposed modification had a higher profit than the base plan.

Keywords: Farm Management (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005

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