Farm View: Why new agtech developments mean cows no longer have secrets

The device is made by UFAC-UK, who say it can reduce the feed carbon footprint per kilo of milk by 11%, compared to a palm-based supplement.
Farm View: Why new agtech developments mean cows no longer have secrets

The smaXtec rumen bolus

Dairy cows no longer have any secrets from herdowners equipped with electronic monitoring devices.

The latest development is that the herdowner will even be able to know how much water is consumed by each individual cow.

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