The dairy farms evolved substantially since 1986 (Spain joins the EU), suffered cyclical processes of restructuring and abandonment, present today where many farms are confronted the difficult decision to continue or stop ...

The primary sector in Galicia has a great influence in the economy of the community, being the milk production the most important within it. Its yield reduction is due to the increase in the price of feed and concentrates, ...

Today there are two types of self-propelled combines for corn harvest, with and without hopper. The first require greater power, as they have to transport the harvested forage, so its cost is higher. The latter require a ...

The logistics of forage compaction in a bunker silo need a proper coordination of transports and packing devices. The objective is to ensure adequate storage conditions and forage maturity. But the logistics provides agility ...

The individual control of production and feeding in a farm improves the total productivity of the herd, for that in this paper it is developed a low cost system to control milk production of each goat of the herd in order ...