New project: Using AI to keep pig tails long

A pig with a healthy tail on a farm in the Netherlands. Photo: Bert Jansen
A pig with a healthy tail on a farm in the Netherlands. Photo: Bert Jansen
A 3-year innovation project called ‘AI for a healthy, curly tail’ in the Netherlands aims to develop a monitoring system that identifies the risks of tail biting early on. By using artificial intelligence (AI), the participating companies and organisations aim to intelligently combine data from the animals, the pig house, and the slaughterhouse. This will provide pig farmers with a tool to keep pigs with long tails in the future. The coordination of the process inside the pi


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