Images of Research: Forging sustainable futures

Prioritising livestock health; boosting productivity

Category: Beneficial partnerships

Cartoon of farmer with his cows, with thought bubbles showing various digital tracking devices

Pressures on securing food supply is driving the adoption of technology-inspired farming solutions and services. Strathclyde is contributing to significant innovation, developing a range of livestock and crop farming solutions based on Internet-of-Things technologies, for which it has achieved international recognition. A smart collar for dairy cattle (depicted), that monitors animal health, wellbeing and productivity, is already bringing significant benefits to farmers across the world.

Entrant: Ivan Andonovic , Electronic And Electrical Engineering

Copyright: Sci_Ani.

Collaborators: SRUC

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Entrant profile: https://pureportal.strath.ac.uk/en/persons/ivan-andonovic