MLA Backed Project Proves Low Cost Satellite Connectivity for Whole of Herd Monitoring
Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) announced the successful completion of an MLA Donor Company (MDC) AgTech project that has demonstrated reliable and affordable two way satellite connectivity for livestock and on farm Internet of Things (IoT) sensors across Australia. The project was led by eSAT Global, with Smart Paddock providing on farm visualisation and Viasat delivering satellite connectivity. Trials conducted in June 2025 at Pinjarra Hills in Queensland and Rockhampton in Central Queensland confirmed the technology’s ability to deliver high message success rates using low power and low...
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