Together with the other co-founders of xFarm Technologies, Matteo Vanotti developed a platform to help farmers and their employees organize their work in an easy and efficient way.
An automated system for soil sampling and analysis of soil samples. The cloud-based software integrates sampling, mapping and analysis in a single platform.
Binconnect is a system for continuous monitoring of silo contents. Installation does not require extensive intervention in the silo, simply attaching a sensor and transmitter to one of the legs of the container.
Electronic ear tag readers are used to facilitate the identification and counting of animals in an efficient and reliable manner. These readers come in two main types: handheld and stationary.
A growing number of wet feed suppliers now offer advanced systems that integrate sensors to monitor and measure pig appetite.
With a pig counter, pig farmers can count pigs of all sizes and colours with a very high accuracy. This is done with a camera that is mounted where pigs pass during a move, for example in a corridor.
Monitoring the stable environment with digital tools provides an overview and control of the climate and functions.
Monitoring the pregnancy of sows with ultrasound offers several significant advantages that contribute to increased efficiency and productivity in pig farming.
Needle-free syringes for administering vaccines to pigs are an innovative technology in animal health. Syringes apply the vaccine using high pressure directly into the skin instead of a traditional needle.
All three products offer a PC and/or app-based system for planning and performance monitoring in pig production.
Since 2008, the breeding company Topigs Norsvin has been using CT (Computed tomography) scanning technology for data collection for its breeding work.
Both Smart Agritech's and Skov's cameras are mounted above the stalls in the barn. The cameras take pictures of the pigs and an algorithm analyses these to estimate the weight of the individuals.
In traditional housing of slaughter pigs, about 10 pigs per pen are usually kept. An alternative housing system is a scale house where the pigs are kept in large groups (max 450 animals is stated for Domino PigSort).