Product Code: HIT 7552
The global dairy herd management market is projected to reach USD 8.88 billion by 2032 from USD 4.99 billion in 2025, with a CAGR of 8.6%. The market is experiencing significant growth, driven by increasing adoption of automated technologies in dairy farms and the rising demand for high-quality milk production.
Scope of the Report |
Years Considered for the Study | 2024-2032 |
Base Year | 2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2032 |
Units Considered | Value (USD billion) |
Segments | Offering, Application, End User |
Regions covered | North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America |
Growing concerns about animal health and productivity have further boosted the demand for advanced herd management solutions. However, the market faces challenges such as high initial costs, limited technical expertise in small and medium-scale farms, and data integration issues. Furthermore, the expansion of precision livestock farming and integration of IoT and AI-driven solutions continue to create market opportunities in the dairy herd management market.
By offering, the hardware segment held the highest share in 2024.
The hardware segment held the largest market share in 2024, driven by widespread adoption of automated systems such as milk meters, sensors, smart collars, and milking parlors, which play a significant role in monitoring herd health, reproduction, and milk harvesting. Additionally, the rising adoption of automated feeder systems and cow sorting systems, which help in cattle feeding, weighing, and identification have further boosted the market growth.
By application, the health management segment is projected to record the highest CAGR between 2025 and 2030.
The health management segment is expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period due to the increasing need for early disease detection, fertility monitoring, and overall cattle wellness to ensure sustainable dairy production. Additionally, advanced health monitoring solutions such as sensors, wearable devices, and automated monitoring systems are widely adopted to track animal behavior, detect anomalies, and reduce disease-related conditions. Moreover, integration of AI and IoT systems for continuous monitoring of herd health is expected to accelerate the demand, making this the fastest-growing segment in the dairy herd management market.
Europe accounted for the largest share in 2024.
North America held the largest market share in 2024, owing to the strong presence of advanced dairy farming practices, well-established dairy cooperatives, and higher adoption of automated milking systems. Countries such as the Netherlands, Germany, and Ireland implement precision livestock farming technologies, thereby enhancing milk productivity and ensuring animal welfare. Moreover, increasing government initiatives and strong R&D activities by leading dairy herd technology providers further fuel the market growth. The combination of regulatory support, increasing farmer awareness, and technological advancements has positioned Europe as the leading segment in the dairy herd management market.
A breakdown of the primary participants referred to for this report is provided below:
- By Company Type: Tier 1 - 75%, Tier 2 - 15%, and Tier 3 - 10%
- By Designation: C Level - 30%, D Level - 23%, and Other Designations - 47%
- By Region: North America - 20%, Europe - 35%, Asia Pacific - 25%, Latin America - 13%, and Middle East & Africa - 7%
The major players operating in the dairy herd management market are DeLaval (Sweden), Merck & Co., Inc. (US), GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft (Germany), Afimilk Ltd. (Israel), BouMatic (US), Nedap N.V. (Netherlands), Fullwood JOZ (UK), Dairymaster (Ireland), Lely (Netherlands), and VAS (US).
Research Coverage
This report examines the dairy herd management market based on offering, application, end user, and region. It also considers factors such as drivers and restraints that influence market growth. The report highlights opportunities and challenges within the market and offers details about the competitive landscape for market leaders. Additionally, it analyzes micro markets concerning their individual growth trends and forecasts the revenue of market segments across five main regions and their respective countries.
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This report provides insights into the following points:
- Analysis of key drivers (increasing dairy consumption, growing herd size of dairy farms, surging labor costs and rising demand for automation, and steady global dairy sector), restraints (high capital for automation systems, limited awareness and technological adoption in developing regions), opportunities (increasing adoption of wearable technologies, rising automation in livestock farming, growth opportunities in emerging economies, rapid urbanization), and challenges (trade barriers and data integration challenges) influencing the growth of dairy herd management market
- Product launches: Detailed insights on product launches in the dairy herd management market
- Market Development: Comprehensive information about lucrative emerging markets. The report analyzes the markets for various types of dairy herd management solutions across regions.
- Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about products, untapped regions, recent developments, and investments in the dairy herd management market
- Competitive Assessment: In-depth assessment of market shares, strategies, products, distribution networks, and manufacturing capabilities of the leading players in the dairy herd management market
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION
- 1.1 STUDY OBJECTIVES
- 1.2 MARKET DEFINITION
- 1.3 STUDY SCOPE
- 1.3.1 MARKET SEGMENTATION AND REGIONAL SCOPE
- 1.3.2 INCLUSIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
- 1.3.3 YEARS CONSIDERED
- 1.4 CURRENCY CONSIDERED
- 1.5 STAKEHOLDERS
- 1.6 SUMMARY OF CHANGES
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
- 2.1 RESEARCH DATA
- 2.1.1 SECONDARY DATA
- 2.1.1.1 Key data from secondary sources
- 2.1.2 PRIMARY DATA
- 2.1.2.1 Primary sources
- 2.1.2.2 Key industry insights
- 2.1.2.3 Breakdown of primaries
- 2.2 MARKET SIZE ESTIMATION
- 2.2.1 REVENUE SHARE ANALYSIS (BOTTOM-UP APPROACH)
- 2.2.2 COMPANY INVESTOR PRESENTATIONS AND PRIMARY INTERVIEWS
- 2.2.3 TOP-DOWN APPROACH
- 2.2.4 BOTTOM-UP APPROACH
- 2.2.5 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS
- 2.3 GROWTH RATE PROJECTIONS
- 2.4 DATA TRIANGULATION
- 2.5 RESEARCH ASSUMPTIONS
- 2.6 RESEARCH LIMITATIONS
- 2.7 RISK ANALYSIS
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS
- 4.1 DAIRY HERD MANAGEMENT MARKET OVERVIEW
- 4.2 EUROPE: DAIRY HERD MANAGEMENT MARKET, BY SOFTWARE AND END USER
- 4.3 DAIRY HERD MANAGEMENT MARKET, BY OFFERING, 2025 VS. 2032 (USD MILLION)
- 4.4 DAIRY HERD MANAGEMENT MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2025 VS. 2032 (USD MILLION)
- 4.5 DAIRY HERD MANAGEMENT MARKET, BY END USER, 2025 VS. 2032 (USD MILLION)
- 4.6 DAIRY HERD MANAGEMENT MARKET: GEOGRAPHIC GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
5 MARKET OVERVIEW
- 5.1 INTRODUCTION
- 5.2 MARKET DYNAMICS
- 5.2.1 DRIVERS
- 5.2.1.1 Increasing dairy consumption
- 5.2.1.2 Growing herd size of dairy farms
- 5.2.1.3 Surging labor costs and rising demand for automation
- 5.2.1.4 Steady global dairy sector
- 5.2.2 RESTRAINTS
- 5.2.2.1 High capital for automation systems
- 5.2.2.2 Limited awareness and technology adoption in developing regions
- 5.2.3 OPPORTUNITIES
- 5.2.3.1 Increasing adoption of wearable technologies
- 5.2.3.2 Rising automation in livestock farming
- 5.2.3.3 Growth opportunities in emerging economies
- 5.2.3.4 Rapid urbanization
- 5.2.4 CHALLENGES
- 5.2.4.1 Trade barriers
- 5.2.4.2 Data integration challenges
- 5.3 TRENDS/DISRUPTIONS IMPACTING CUSTOMER BUSINESS
- 5.4 PRICING ANALYSIS
- 5.4.1 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY KEY PLAYER
- 5.4.2 AVERAGE SELLING PRICE TREND, BY REGION
- 5.5 SUPPLY CHAIN ANALYSIS
- 5.6 ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS
- 5.7 INVESTMENT AND FUNDING SCENARIO
- 5.8 TECHNOLOGY ANALYSIS
- 5.8.1 KEY TECHNOLOGIES
- 5.8.1.1 Automated milking systems
- 5.8.1.2 Herd health monitoring sensors
- 5.8.2 COMPLEMENTARY TECHNOLOGIES
- 5.8.2.1 Precision dairy technologies
- 5.8.3 ADJACENT TECHNOLOGIES
- 5.8.3.1 Robotic feeding systems
- 5.9 PATENT ANALYSIS
- 5.9.1 PATENT PUBLICATION TRENDS FOR AUTOMATED MILKING ROBOTS
- 5.9.2 JURISDICTION AND TOP APPLICANT ANALYSIS
- 5.10 TRADE ANALYSIS
- 5.10.1 IMPORT DATA FOR HS CODE 843410
- 5.10.2 EXPORT DATA FOR HS CODE 843410
- 5.11 KEY CONFERENCES AND EVENTS, 2025-2026
- 5.12 REGULATORY LANDSCAPE
- 5.12.1 REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
- 5.12.1.1 North America
- 5.12.1.2 Europe
- 5.12.2 REGULATORY BODIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
- 5.13 PORTER'S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
- 5.13.1 BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS
- 5.13.2 BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS
- 5.13.3 THREAT OF NEW ENTRANTS
- 5.13.4 THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES
- 5.13.5 INTENSITY OF COMPETITIVE RIVALRY
- 5.14 KEY STAKEHOLDERS AND BUYING CRITERIA
- 5.14.1 KEY STAKEHOLDERS IN BUYING PROCESS
- 5.14.2 BUYING CRITERIA
- 5.15 UNMET NEEDS IN DAIRY HERD MANAGEMENT MARKET
- 5.16 IMPACT OF AI/GEN AI IN DAIRY HERD MANAGEMENT MARKET
- 5.16.1 INTRODUCTION
- 5.16.2 MARKET POTENTIAL OF AI IN VETERINARY MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES
- 5.16.3 AI USE CASES
- 5.16.4 KEY COMPANIES IMPLEMENTING AI
- 5.17 IMPACT OF 2025 US TARIFF
- 5.17.1 INTRODUCTION
- 5.17.2 KEY TARIFF RATES
- 5.17.3 PRICE IMPACT ANALYSIS
- 5.17.4 IMPACT ON COUNTRY/REGION
- 5.17.5 IMPACT ON END-USE INDUSTRIES
6 DAIRY HERD MANAGEMENT MARKET, BY OFFERING
- 6.1 INTRODUCTION
- 6.2 HARDWARE
- 6.2.1 AUTOMATED MILK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
- 6.2.1.1 Reduced labor cost and enhanced yields to stimulate growth
- 6.2.2 FEEDING/NUTRITION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
- 6.2.2.1 Increasing size of dairy farms to expedite growth
- 6.2.3 REPRODUCTION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
- 6.2.3.1 Growing focus on improving reproductive performance of cattle to drive market
- 6.2.4 HERD HEALTH MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
- 6.2.4.1 Increasing need for efficient farm management practices to advance growth
- 6.2.5 SORTING & IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS
- 6.2.5.1 Need for improved animal welfare to contribute to growth
- 6.2.6 OTHER HERD MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
- 6.3 SOFTWARE
- 6.3.1 ON-PREMISE SOFTWARE
- 6.3.1.1 Rising preference for long-term cost savings and customized analytics to bolster growth
- 6.3.2 CLOUD-BASED SOFTWARE
- 6.3.2.1 High scalability and remote monitoring to foster growth
- 6.4 SERVICES
- 6.4.1 INSTALLATION SERVICES
- 6.4.1.1 Growing modernization efforts on dairy farms to propel market
- 6.4.2 MAINTENANCE & REPAIR SERVICES
- 6.4.2.1 Growing adoption of IoT-enabled solutions to fuel market
- 6.4.3 CONSULTING & TRAINING SERVICES
- 6.4.3.1 Increasing focus on herd health, milk yield, and profitability to spur growth
- 6.4.4 OTHER SERVICES
7 DAIRY HERD MANAGEMENT MARKET, BY APPLICATION
- 7.1 INTRODUCTION
- 7.2 MILK HARVESTING
- 7.2.1 RISING DEPLOYMENT OF AUTOMATED MILKING SYSTEMS IN DAIRY FARMS TO AUGMENT GROWTH
- 7.3 BREEDING
- 7.3.1 NEED FOR HIGH REPRODUCTIVE EFFICIENCY TO FAVOR GROWTH
- 7.4 FEEDING
- 7.4.1 INCREASING AUTOMATION AND TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS TO AMPLIFY GROWTH
- 7.5 COW COMFORT & HEAT STRESS MANAGEMENT
- 7.5.1 RISING GLOBAL TEMPERATURE TO EXPEDITE GROWTH
- 7.6 HEALTH MANAGEMENT
- 7.6.1 NEED TO REDUCE MONITOR AND ANALYZE ANIMAL HEALTH AND BEHAVIOR TO BOOST MARKET
- 7.7 OTHER APPLICATIONS
8 DAIRY HERD MANAGEMENT MARKET, BY END USER
- 8.1 INTRODUCTION
- 8.2 LARGE-SCALE DAIRY FARMS
- 8.2.1 INCREASING ADOPTION OF REAL-TIME MONITORING SYSTEMS TO FACILITATE GROWTH
- 8.3 MEDIUM-SCALE DAIRY FARMS
- 8.3.1 NEED FOR COST-EFFICIENCY AND RESOURCE OPTIMIZATION TO ACCELERATE GROWTH
- 8.4 SMALL-SCALE DAIRY FARMS
- 8.4.1 DECREASING COSTS OF IOT-ENABLED DEVICES AND AVAILABILITY OF CLOUD-BASED PLATFORMS TO BOOST MARKET
9 DAIRY HERD MANAGEMENT MARKET, BY REGION
- 9.1 INTRODUCTION
- 9.2 NORTH AMERICA
- 9.2.1 MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR NORTH AMERICA
- 9.2.2 US
- 9.2.2.1 Increasing herd size and labor shortage to contribute to growth
- 9.2.3 CANADA
- 9.2.3.1 Widespread use of genetic and production data to expedite growth
- 9.3 EUROPE
- 9.3.1 MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR EUROPE
- 9.3.2 UK
- 9.3.2.1 Rising automation in herd management solutions to promote growth
- 9.3.3 GERMANY
- 9.3.3.1 Growing use of AI-powered predictive health analytics to drive market
- 9.3.4 FRANCE
- 9.3.4.1 Robust agricultural sector to contribute to growth
- 9.3.5 SPAIN
- 9.3.5.1 Rapid modernization in dairy sector to spur growth
- 9.3.6 ITALY
- 9.3.6.1 Growing focus on integrating advanced technology to fuel market
- 9.3.7 IRELAND
- 9.3.7.1 Increasing export activities to accelerate growth
- 9.3.8 NETHERLANDS
- 9.3.8.1 Need for efficiency in highly competitive dairy sector to aid growth
- 9.3.9 REST OF EUROPE
- 9.4 ASIA PACIFIC
- 9.4.1 MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR ASIA PACIFIC
- 9.4.2 CHINA
- 9.4.2.1 Increased consolidation of small farms to accelerate growth
- 9.4.3 JAPAN
- 9.4.3.1 Aging farming population to augment growth
- 9.4.4 INDIA
- 9.4.4.1 Rising disposable incomes and improved farm productivity to support growth
- 9.4.5 AUSTRALIA
- 9.4.5.1 Strong focus on cattle farming, wool, beef, and dairy production to sustain growth
- 9.4.6 NEW ZEALAND
- 9.4.6.1 Rising dairy production to facilitate growth
- 9.4.7 SOUTH KOREA
- 9.4.7.1 Growing adoption of smart farming to boost market
- 9.4.8 REST OF ASIA PACIFIC
- 9.5 LATIN AMERICA
- 9.5.1 MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR LATIN AMERICA
- 9.5.2 BRAZIL
- 9.5.2.1 Growing adoption of livestock monitoring solutions to drive market
- 9.5.3 MEXICO
- 9.5.3.1 Rising demand for high-quality meat and dairy products to expedite growth
- 9.5.4 REST OF LATIN AMERICA
- 9.6 MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
- 9.6.1 MACROECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA
- 9.6.2 GCC COUNTRIES
- 9.6.2.1 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
- 9.6.2.1.1 Centralized herd management and booming milk production to stimulate growth
- 9.6.2.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- 9.6.2.2.1 Evolving dairy sector to foster growth
- 9.6.2.3 Rest of GCC Countries
- 9.6.3 REST OF MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
10 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- 10.1 OVERVIEW
- 10.2 KEY PLAYER STRATEGIES/RIGHT TO WIN
- 10.2.1 OVERVIEW OF STRATEGIES ADOPTED BY KEY PLAYERS IN DAIRY HERD MANAGEMENT MARKET
- 10.3 REVENUE SHARE ANALYSIS, 2022-2024
- 10.4 MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS, 2024
- 10.5 BRAND/PRODUCT COMPARISON
- 10.6 COMPANY EVALUATION AND FINANCIAL METRICS
- 10.6.1 COMPANY VALUATION
- 10.6.2 FINANCIAL METRICS
- 10.7 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: KEY PLAYERS, 2024
- 10.7.1 STARS
- 10.7.2 EMERGING LEADERS
- 10.7.3 PERVASIVE PLAYERS
- 10.7.4 PARTICIPANTS
- 10.7.5 COMPANY FOOTPRINT: KEY PLAYERS, 2024
- 10.7.5.1 Company footprint
- 10.7.5.2 Region footprint
- 10.7.5.3 Offering footprint
- 10.7.5.4 Software footprint
- 10.7.5.5 Service footprint
- 10.8 COMPANY EVALUATION MATRIX: STARTUPS/SMES, 2024
- 10.8.1 PROGRESSIVE COMPANIES
- 10.8.2 RESPONSIVE COMPANIES
- 10.8.3 DYNAMIC COMPANIES
- 10.8.4 STARTING BLOCKS
- 10.8.5 COMPETITIVE BENCHMARKING: STARTUPS/SMES, 2024
- 10.8.5.1 Detailed list of key startups/SMEs
- 10.8.5.2 Competitive benchmarking of key startups/SMEs
- 10.9 COMPETITIVE SCENARIO
- 10.9.1 PRODUCT LAUNCHES
- 10.9.2 DEALS
11 COMPANY PROFILES
- 11.1 KEY PLAYERS
- 11.1.1 DELAVAL
- 11.1.1.1 Business overview
- 11.1.1.2 Products offered
- 11.1.1.3 Recent developments
- 11.1.1.3.1 Product launches
- 11.1.1.4 MnM view
- 11.1.1.4.1 Key strengths
- 11.1.1.4.2 Strategic choices
- 11.1.1.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 11.1.2 MERCK & CO., INC.
- 11.1.2.1 Business overview
- 11.1.2.2 Products offered
- 11.1.2.3 Recent developments
- 11.1.2.3.1 Product launches
- 11.1.2.3.2 Deals
- 11.1.2.4 MnM view
- 11.1.2.4.1 Key strengths
- 11.1.2.4.2 Strategic choices
- 11.1.2.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 11.1.3 GEA GROUP AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
- 11.1.3.1 Business overview
- 11.1.3.2 Products offered
- 11.1.3.3 Recent developments
- 11.1.3.3.1 Product launches
- 11.1.3.3.2 Deals
- 11.1.3.4 MnM view
- 11.1.3.4.1 Key strengths
- 11.1.3.4.2 Strategic choices
- 11.1.3.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 11.1.4 AFIMILK LTD.
- 11.1.4.1 Business overview
- 11.1.4.2 Products offered
- 11.1.4.3 MnM view
- 11.1.4.3.1 Key strengths
- 11.1.4.3.2 Strategic choices
- 11.1.4.3.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 11.1.5 BOUMATIC
- 11.1.5.1 Business overview
- 11.1.5.2 Products offered
- 11.1.5.3 Recent developments
- 11.1.5.3.1 Product launches
- 11.1.5.3.2 Deals
- 11.1.5.4 MnM view
- 11.1.5.4.1 Key strengths
- 11.1.5.4.2 Strategic choices
- 11.1.5.4.3 Weaknesses and competitive threats
- 11.1.6 NEDAP N.V.
- 11.1.6.1 Business overview
- 11.1.6.2 Products offered
- 11.1.6.3 Recent developments
- 11.1.6.3.1 Product launches
- 11.1.6.3.2 Deals
- 11.1.7 FULLWOOD JOZ
- 11.1.7.1 Business overview
- 11.1.7.2 Products offered
- 11.1.7.3 Recent developments
- 11.1.7.3.1 Product launches
- 11.1.7.3.2 Deals
- 11.1.8 DAIRYMASTER
- 11.1.8.1 Business overview
- 11.1.8.2 Products offered
- 11.1.8.3 Recent developments
- 11.1.8.3.1 Product launches
- 11.1.9 LELY
- 11.1.9.1 Business overview
- 11.1.9.2 Products offered
- 11.1.9.3 Recent developments
- 11.1.9.3.1 Product launches
- 11.1.9.3.2 Deals
- 11.1.10 VAS
- 11.1.10.1 Business overview
- 11.1.10.2 Products offered
- 11.2 OTHER PLAYERS
- 11.2.1 PEARSON MILKING TECHNOLOGY
- 11.2.2 SUM-IT
- 11.2.3 WAIKATO MILKING SYSTEMS NZ LP
- 11.2.4 VANSUN TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED
- 11.2.5 MIROBOT
- 11.2.6 HOKOFARM GROUP
- 11.2.7 COWMANAGER
- 11.2.8 PEACOCK TECHNOLOGY LTD.
- 11.2.9 CONNECTERRA
- 11.2.10 MOOCALL
- 11.2.11 EVER.AG
- 11.2.12 MILKPLAN
- 11.2.13 COWLAR
- 11.2.14 PELLON GROUP OY
- 11.2.15 YUYAO YUHAI LIVESTOCK MACHINERY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
12 APPENDIX
- 12.1 DISCUSSION GUIDE
- 12.2 KNOWLEDGESTORE: MARKETSANDMARKETS' SUBSCRIPTION PORTAL
- 12.3 CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS
- 12.4 RELATED REPORTS
- 12.5 AUTHOR DETAILS