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Table 4 Percentage of repeat breeders (RB) in sows (n = 6,717) before and after using the SmaRt Sow Breeding (SSB) system in farms A, B and C

From: The evaluation of an artificial intelligence system for estrus detection in sows

 

RB (%)

Difference (%)

p value

95% CI

Before

After

A

7.76

4.01

− 3.75

0.001*

[− 5.9, − 1.5]

B

7.19

8.78

+ 1.58

0.108

[− 0.3, 3.5]

C

7.78

9.84

+ 2.06

0.110

[− 0.5, 4.6]

  1. *The p value was considered statistically significant (p ≤ 0.05)