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Dalhousie leads global AI workshop on the future of livestock farming

Dalhousie leads global AI workshop on the future of livestock farming

A Dalhousie‑led global workshop explores how AI-powered digital twins could transform livestock farming by predicting health, improving welfare and reducing methane to build a more resilient climate‑smart food system.  Read more.

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