Russian Cows Get VR Headsets 'to Reduce Anxiety'

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The herd donned VR systems adapted for the "structural features of cow heads" and were shown a "unique summer field simulation program".

Moscow's Ministry of Agriculture and Food cited research which they say has shown a link between a cow's emotional experience and its milk yield.

Initial tests reportedly boosted "the overall emotional mood of the herd".

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-50571010

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