Livestock Technology

Livestock operations are becoming more efficient with new high-tech gadgets. This section includes new products and technology available for cattle, dairy, pork, and poultry operations.

Students reimagine rancher’s 30-year-old cattle market prediction model

Originally developed with pen and paper, the model uses 187 variables to determine the best time to buy and sell.

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How dairy cow monitoring systems benefit the bottom line

Monitor the cow and gain insights from data that will benefit the whole herd and operation.

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Five animal agriculture entrepreneurs from the Alltech start-up program

Since the launch of the Pearse Lyons Cultivator, 23 young companies have participated and benefited from the guidance.

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Top Shops

Enter Shop Hacks Contest

By Top Shops

The winning innovation will garner a $10,000 package of tools from John Deere in the Shop Hack: Stock the Shop Contest.

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All Around the Farm

Idea of the Month: Sturdy three-point boom

By All Around the Farm

Idea of the Month: A farmer's innovative legacy resonates with his grandson.

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Farmland

2022 Land Report: Who owns the most land in the United States?

By Farmland

From strategic acquisitions to out-and-out buyouts, America’s largest landowners bought and sold millions of acres all year long in 2022, acquiring inholdings and delving into new markets.

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Tip of the Day

When you mow in a remote area

When I mow a wooded area a half-mile from my farm, I now have a place to carry needed items with me. I built a small steel shelf that plugs... read more