Adapting the feed, the animal and the feeding techniques to improve the efficiency and sustainability of monogastric livestock production systems
Adapting the feed, the animal and the feeding techniques to improve the efficiency and sustainability of monogastric livestock production systems

Feed-a-Gene stakeholder workshop: 11 October, Budapest (Hungary)

On 11th October 2018 in Budapest will be held the stakeholder workshop dedicated to FeedUtiliGene, the innovative Decision Support System for monogastric livestock production systems (pigs and poultry) that was designed through Feed-a-Gene.

Feed-a-Gene stakeholder workshop: 11 October, Budapest

During the workshop, participants will be able to try the interim version of the software and we would like to use their feedback, comments and recommendations in the further development of the tool.

10.00-10.30
Feed-a-Gene and FeedUtiliGene: Introduction by Jaap van Milgen (INRA) and Veronika Halas (KU)
10.30-12.00 
Structure and functions: Concept of the models integrated into the DSS and demonstration of different modules by Sonia Roger (INRA), Veronika Halas (KU), Rosil Lizardo (IRTA), Hieu Nguyen Ba (INRA), and Joao Filipe (UNEW)
12.00-13.00
Lunch
13.00-16.00
Hands-on workshop: Case studies are provided during the meeting and the participants can see how the models are integrated in the software. They will then be able to “play” with the software and discover how useful it can be for their activities.
16.00-17.00
Feedback from the participants, comments, suggestions

  • Location

Vitta Hotel Superior Budapest, District IV. (VI. kerület, Újpest), H - 1047 Budapest, Váci út 27-29, Hungary

  • Registration

Participation to the stakeholder workshop is free of charge but is subject to registration. Please e-mail Veronika Halas (halas.veronika@ke.hu) or check the doodle pool (with your name and e-mail address) until 7th September 2018 to register.