Proceedings of the 2014 Australian and New Zealand Spatially Enabled Livestock Management Symposium

Abstract

The Australian and New Zealand Spatially Enabled Livestock Management Symposium brings together New Zealand and Australia’s top scientists and experts in precision livestock to discuss revolutionary advancements and farming technologies. The symposium focused on several themes including nutrient management, animal health and welfare, and sustainable farming practices. Australasia’s leading precision agriculture researchers presented on topics such as animal and feed sensing, spatial/ temporal stock monitoring and environment management. The event was hosted by Lincoln Agritech Limited and supported by Precision Agriculture Association New Zealand (PAANZ), Lincoln University and University of New England, Australia and sponsored by Dairy NZ, AGMARDT, Rezare Systems, Beef + Lamb.