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Final meeting in Leith

18th and 19th October 2014

Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland

Presentation of results and exploitation plans were the order of the day for our final project meeting at TLR's everysite office in Leith. NMBU provided the analysis of the data collection and trials in Ireland and TLR presentent the exploitation plan.  ISRI updated us on how the paperwork and finances are to be administered to complete the project.

 

the projects ends with a bump

Field trials in Ireland

30th Sept to 2nd October 2014

Monaghan Ireland

Show time for the technology. Data collection and early demonstration of what has been achieved. The autumn sun, the sweet air, the soda bread, the stockman's skills  (thanks to Paedar and Joanne) - it's not just the technology that floods the project with warm feelings all round.  Exploitation starts here!

 

 

ROSEI Exploitation, Technical and Management Meeting

1st to 3rd September 2014

Fagernes, Norway.

The meeting included a visit to local upland farming pastures for pigs, a dairy holding with artisan cheese production and an abattoir slaughtering several hundred sheep.



 

 

 

The ROSEI consortium members in Norway

ROSEI Technical and Management Meeting

25th & 26th June 2014

The meeting was held at the Nuremore Hotel, Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, Ireland..

The meeting included a visit to Michael McHugh's farm where a demonstration of the ROSEI system was carried out.

Image right: ROSEI consortium at Michael McHugh's farm

 

ROSEI Pilot Field Trials

27th-30th May 2014

ROSEI pilot trials were held at Michael McHugh's farm in Ireland.

Image right: ROSEI pilot trial at Michael McHugh's farm

 

ROSEI Technical, Management & Exploitation Meeting

1st April 2014 at ISRI Melton Mowbray

The ROSEI project consortium met at the offices of ISRI to review the progress and plan next steps of the project.

The focus of the meeting was to plan for the pilot field trials.

 

ROSEI Visit to Melton Mowbray

31st October 2013

Technical meeting was held at the offices of ISRI to discuss progress and next steps of the ROSEI development.

Image right: the ROSEI consortium in Melton

ROSEI Visit to Dijon

23rd Sept 2013

Management and techncal meetings were held in Dijon at the offices of Page-up.

Image right: the ROSEI consortium in Dijon

 

ROSEI Project Announced at Dingwall UHF Conference, Inverness, Scotland

15th March 2013

Helmut Ruppert of Agrident & Brian Eadie of Roxan Developments were delegates at the recent UHF in Livestock Conference in Dingwall, Inverness, Scotland.

Image right: Helmut Rupert of Agrident talking about ROSEI at Dingwall UHF Conference.

 

ROSEI Technical, Management & Exploitation Meeting

13th March 2013 at Roxan Developments, Selkirk, Scotland

The project consortium is pan-European and includes all the disciplines needed to deliver the result. Roxan sponsored the application for a grant to develop a ROBUST Dual-Frequency Tag & Traceability system for sheep.  

 

ROSEI Consortium Farm Visit

12th March 2013

Our Consortium visited Burnhouse Mains farm to learn about current EID usage. They received a demonstration of sheep shedding systems, abattoir runs and other sensors communicating with Farmplan flock management software.

Image right:  Dave Scott of TagMaster along with Allan Cutter (the Farm Manager) demonstrated impressive machinery and software at the farm visit.

 
 
  

ROSEI Kick Off Meeting 19th December 2012

The ROSEI project has successfully started with a project kick off meeting at UK-ISRI, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.

Image right: The ROSEI Team, Left to right: Ian Hay (UK-ISRI); Florian Gimbert & Jean-Claude Rousseaux (Page Up); Angela Stewart & Tej Pochiraju (UK-ISRI); Helmut Ruppert (Agrident); Brian Eadie (Roxan); Les O'Leary (TLR); Peter Eadie (Roxan); Øystein Holand (UMB); Michael McHugh.