Dr Stuart McCarthy from Manabotix and Phil Lambert from Teys Condamine feedlot at the SmartBeef 2023 event at Killara Feedlot last week.
More than one in 10 cattle on feed in Australia now have an automated bunk scanner contributing to their feed allocation process, ALFA’s SmartBeef 2023 event was told last week.
And the trend only looks set to grow, with recent trials showing fully automated bunk management can achieve the same performance results as a highly skilled bunk caller with no negative impacts on health and relevant carcase outcomes observed.
A file picture of a Manabotix…
