Precision Livestock Farming e-course

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  Precision Livestock Farming:
  course and practical guide

  
  

  Modern technologies offer a lots of new opportunities to:

  - improve animal welfare  and efficiency in animal production
  

  - reduce the environmental impact of animal production.

  
  

  Automation of repetitive tasks and close monitoring of the animals and their immediate environment allow farmers to take a better care of an increasing number of animals.

   

   

   
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  You are a farmer or other professional in animal production:

  we offer you a EU-PLF blue print to implement Precision Livestock Farming technologies in the farm!

  
  
  

  

  You are a student in animal science:

  we offer you a course to understand the concepts and application of Precision Livestock Farming and the value added by those technologies!

  

  You are a supplier in Precision Livestock Farming technologies:

  we offer you a customised quick course with practical analysis which will help you to better understand the expectations and demands of your customers!

  
  

  
  

  
  
  

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  Student in Animal Science

  
  

  Your Needs?

  • discover what is Precision Livestock Farming
  • understand how to transform farm data into decision making tools
  • perform own analysis of PLF tools in a farm

  
  

  Examples of profiles

  • Master degree, PhD in Animal Science
  • Teachers and Scientists in Animal Science 

  
  

  
  

  
  

  Suppliers

  
  

  
  

  Your Needs?

  • update knowledge in Animal Science
  • better appraise the value added by Precision Livestock Farming tools
  • have a practical approach for developing a concept to a commercial product

  
  

  Example of profiles

  • Equipment suppliers
  • Developers of PLF technologies
  • Scientists in the field of sensors and potential PLF tools 

  
  

  
  

  Farmer or other professional in animal production

  Your Needs?

  • explore the diversity of PLF tools in various species (pig, cow, broiler)
  • list problems and solutions for implementing PLF tools in a farm
  • be introduced to possible business models for PLF tool

  Example of profiles

  • Animal farmers
  • Caretakers
  • Coaches and trainers
  • Professionals upstream and downstream the supply chain

  
  

  
  

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