My Cattle and Pig Data, Not Mine?

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[Korea Agricultural News Reporter Yoo Seung-hyun] As digital technology is integrated into the livestock industry, the value of data produced by farms is growing. While information utilized for productivity enhancement and breed improvement—ranging from records of pig rearing and shipment to cattle genomes—is increasing, criticism is emerging that the rights and scope of utilization for the farms that actually produced this data remain unclear. Pig Farming: 'Non-explained' Data Rights. Pig farms generate diverse data throughout the farm operation process, from the initial stocking of pigs to breeding, mortality, and shipment. Farm management programs such as Handon Farms, Piggio, and Pigplan analyze rearing status and productivity to assist in business improvement. Farmers directly input data

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