Sheep
The SheepNet project funded by the European Union's (EU's) Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme has come to an end.
SheepNet is a three-year project funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme.
Speaking at the conference - which was held in Tullamore, Teagasc’s Tim Keady gave a detailed presentation on SheepNet and its objectives.
SheepNet will hold its next transnational workshop in Ireland this June with the final seminar in France at the beginning of September.
Farmers in the main European sheep-producing countries have been asked to share their views on EID (electronic identification) tagging.
Recently SheepNet national facilitators visited Australia with the aim of exchanging knowledge and experiences on how to improve ewe productivity.
Now in it's second year, SheepNet - an EU-funded project - is examining possible avenues to increase the productivity of the European sheep flock.
