· Optimize the lactation curve for maximum milk production
· Obtain timely and accurate insight into the effectiveness of ration or feeding
changes
· Detect health issues early on to enable preemptive action
· Verify the effectiveness of veterinary treatment
· Closely monitor health at high risk times (e.g. near calving time)
· Detect difficult calving and distress
· Evaluate the recovery of cows immediately post-partum