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A Framework For Transparency In Precision Livestock Farming, Kevin C. Elliott, Ian Werkheiser Oct 2023

A Framework For Transparency In Precision Livestock Farming, Kevin C. Elliott, Ian Werkheiser

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The emergence of precision livestock farming (PLF) raises important issues for many different social groups, including farmers, consumers, regulators, and the food industry. This paper explores how those who develop PLF systems can communicate more effectively with different groups about the technologies that they are creating. We suggest that developers reflect on four issues: (1) the different kinds of information that various groups might want to know; (2) the audiences that might care about these different kinds of information; (3) the major difficulties involved in providing the information; and (4) potential strategies for overcoming those difficulties.

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