Welcome to Episode 13 of the LiveStack podcast, where we dive deep into the world of “Food Animal AgriTech in the Keystone State.”

In this engaging conversation, we are thrilled to have Dr. Melissa Cantor, Assistant Professor of Precision Dairy Science at Pennsylvania State University, as our guest. Agriculture in Pennsylvania holds a significant place, contributing substantially to tax receipts. The state boasts a rich diversity of farms, and remarkably, 90% of their income is generated within a mere 20 miles of the farm. This presents a promising opportunity for Pennsylvania’s producers in the digital age and in achieving sustainability.

However, as we navigate the digital landscape, we must comprehend the distinct types and styles of farms while also delving into the intricacies of data aggregation, data quality, and its application for informed decision support. Beyond the farm, data ownership and data security have become paramount concerns In the interconnected world and farms today.

To learn more about Dr. Cantor’s groundbreaking work in this field, visit her profile here: https://animalscience.psu.edu/directory/mmc7081

Don’t miss out on this enlightening discussion! Tune in now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts to gain valuable insights into the exciting realm of Food Animal AgriTech in Pennsylvania.