Artificial intelligence: a new paradigm in the swine industry

An accurate estimation of pig body weight is essential to determine market-ready pigs and to reduce losses associated with the sorting process. Weighing pigs by running them through the scale provides the most accurate measurement of body weight. However, this is time-consuming, and it may cause injuries and stress in pigs. Artificial intelligence has gained tremendous attention to resolve challenges in intensive swine farming and to enhance productivity and efficiency in the swine industry by