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Precision Technologies in Dairy Farming

SRUC Barony Dairy Technology Centre, Parkgate, Dumfries, DG1 3NE

This event will focus on the use of precision technology for dairy farming and highlight latest research carried out by SRUC and industry and its practical application. Various technology companies will be exhibiting at the event, giving farmers the opportunity to discuss what is currently on offer to maximise efficiency in dairy farming. Topics to be covered include:

• Use of GPS to improve soil quality

• Research on GHG’s and how nutrition can help achieve reductions in emissions

• Sensor technologies for early detection of health and lameness events

• Automatic feeding for calves and calf health

• Satellite technology and grass varieties for maximising output from grassland

Speakers will include SRUC researchers and consultants as well as industry representatives.

To book your place please contact Janis Forrest on janis.forrest@sac.co.uk or call 0131 603 7525

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