Another virtual fencing company enters the U.S. cattle market
Producers say AI parlor monitoring works best when paired with positive employee leadership
The Cow Tech Report
This is a regular newsletter about about technology for cows, the people who develop it and the animal stewards who use it on farms and ranches. The Cow Tech Report is owned and operated by Progressive Dairy and Progressive Cattle magazines.
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Large-scale virtual fencing trial showing huge benefits for Australia ranch
Drone software company claims 99.997% accuracy in cattle counts.
What I learned participating in a U.N. panel about scaling precision livestock farming
Last month, I was invited to sit on a panel aimed at addressing this question: How can precision livestock farming technology move from promising innovation to investment-ready solutions?
Dairy biogas converted to certified jet fuel in world-first pilot project
Russian company implants brain chips in cows to stimulate appetite and milk production
Three Nexus Innovation Award winners named
Survey: Few farmers prioritizing methane reduction without incentives
Augmented reality goggles let farmers see facilities through a cow’s eyes
The University of Wisconsin – River Falls Humane Handling Institute is using augmented reality goggles that simulate bovine vision, showing users the cow’s 300-degree panoramic view, dichromatic color perception limited to blue and yellow shades, lack of depth perception and slow adjustment to light changes.
Smart feeders quantify methane reductions of cattle on range
Plus, your cow has a digital twin – what can she tell you?
2026 trends in cow tech
I recently asked readers of Progressive Dairy magazine and The Cow Tech Report to weigh in on their opinions about cow technology and to predict which technologies might be gaining ground or losing it in 2026.
Robot dog for cattle operations to demo at World Ag Expo
Plus, off-grid AI camera predicts cattle disease two days before symptoms appear.
Dairy Farm Tech poster v4.0 now available
Plus, No. 1 tech gaining ground in 2026.