Manufacturer’s Showcase
| Rob Orchard | MSD Animal Health | Validation of inline SCC for selective dry cow therapy decision making in dairy cows | Abstract |
| Ferdinand Schmitt | Caisley International GmbH | Caisley Geno TC – a new option for ear tissue sampling | Abstract |
| Arjun Kandalam | Thermofisher | Thermo Fisher comprehensive solutions supporting agri-genomics applications agri-genomics applications | Abstract
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| Harish Rotti | Inventa | Innovative Management of Animal Genetic Resources using Axiom Multispecies array | Abstract
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| Nihir Soni | NDDB CALF Ltd. | Performance Verification of Equipment / Rapid Test Kits | Abstract |
| Swapnil Deshmukh | Genus Breeding India Pvt Ltd (ABS India) | Revolutionizing Dairy Breeding: Introduction of Sexed Semen in India | Abstract
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| Daniel Schwarz | IndiFoss Analytical Pvt. Ltd. | Innovative Analytical Solutions for Milk Quality Analysis – for everyone | Abstract |
| Utpal Tatu | Prompt equipment | A Healthier Future for Livestock: Quick Diagnostics, Smarter Treatments | Abstract |
ICAR/IDF/ISO Symposium- Analytical standards in support of a better and safer dairy chain.
| Presentation of the Indian dairy sector Jignesh Shah, India |
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| Brief introductions of ICAR/IDF/ISO and importance of collaboration Philippe Trossat, France |
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| ICAR and IDF/ISO efforts on validation of milk analysers on farm (ICAR) and in laboratory (ISO 8196|IDF 128) Silvia Orlandini, Italy . |
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| Joint ICAR and IDF projects: overview and future actions for a. Reference System for Somatic Cell Count Pierre Broutin, France |
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| Why IDF-ICAR ExtraMIR Joint Project Plays a Crucial Role in Advancing the Global Adoption of New FTMIR-Based Indicators ? H. Soyeurt, Belgium |
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| Overview of NDDB Analytical Laboratory Rajesh Nair, India |
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| Challenges and solutions for sampling and analysis of milk and milk products for regulatory purpose S K Panda, India |
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| National Standards of test methods for milk and milk products given emerging global market requirements Suneeti Toteja |
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| Challenges and Opportunity in export of food consignment: Regulatory requirement and analytical method Anoop A. Krishnan, India |
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Session 1: ICAR traits. how ICAR members develop tools to support farmers to increase the sustainability of their dairy herd
| Leveraging Mid-Infrared Milk Spectroscopy to Increase the Sustainability of Dairy Farms. Frédéric Dehareng |
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| NEU.rind – A User-Friendly Digital Tool Applied for Sustainability Assessments of Austrian Dairy Farms. Christa Egger-Danner, Austria |
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| ICAR questionnaire – Driving Animal Genetic Progress within a Cattle Populations Daria Iakovishina |
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| Using Test Day Data and Neural Network Regression to rank cow based on their future Lifetime Milk Yield Revenue Daniel Lefebvre |
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| AgNav – a climate action planning tool for farmers and their advisors. Mike Lynch, Ireland |
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Session 2: From data collection to genetic improvement in smallholder dairy systems
| Data Collection for Genetic Improvement from Smallholder Sachin A. Joshi |
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| Translating genetic evaluation into genetic improvement for smallholder dairy cattle and buffalo in India. Nilesh Nayee |
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| How genomics transformed intensive dairy genetic improvement John Cole |
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| Selection for heat tolerance . Matt Shaffer |
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| Stepwise Data-Driven Innovation to Support Sustainable Dairy Transformation in Developing Countries H. Soyeurt |
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Session 3: Advancing climate-smart livestock technology to enhance animal health and resilience, farmer prosperity, and food
| ICAR IDF initiative on sensor data for functional traits: Genetics and reference standards for rumination. Christa Egger-Danner, Austria |
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| Enhancing Farm Resistance to TB Mike Lynch, Ireland |
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| 3D Imaging for Automatic Body Condition Score Measurement in Dairy Cows C. X. Lee |
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| Insights into Lactation Performance for Automatic Milking Systems of Holstein Dairy Cows in Taiwan Y. H. Yeh |
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| Implementation of genetic evaluation for methane in Dutch Holstein Friesian population Gerben de Jong, The Netherlands |
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| Advancing climate-smart livestock nutrition to enhance animal health and resilience, farmer prosperity, and food security across the Indian subcontinent Miel Hostens, The Netherlands |
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Session 4: How the milk analyses can support the livestock and dairy production?.
| Differences in cow milk mid-infrared spectra collected during morning and evening milking and their implications. Maria Frizzarin |
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| Possibilities of rapid MIR analysis of milk to provide information on cow’s welfare. Clement Grelet |
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| Prediction of mastitis via mid infrared analysis of milk: Validation through experimental approach Octave Chritophe |
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| Farm Management Monitor for the Dairy – a case study on continued improved milk production Wim Schielen |
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| Milk analysis as basis to incentivize and support safe and sustainable dairy products. Daniel Schwarz |
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Session 5: Recording and phenotyping strategies with focus on functional traits.
| National Digital Livestock Mission – initiative by Government of India Varsha Joshi |
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| Employing collar-based algorithm to predict dry-matter intake for evaluating and improving feed efficiency in dairy-cows Roni Yair |
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| Community based breeding programs – opportunity for smallholder goat genetic improvement and increased incomes Nimbkar C |
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| The last data point – experience with Dtreo data capture for impact in smallholder ruminant systems Anouk Schurink |
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| US genetic evaluation for new calf health traits: diarrhea and respiratory illnesses John Cole |
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| Animal recording and decision support system, the LoCaBreed 2.0-Dtreo integration. Johann Soelkner |
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| Simple phenotypic indexes can bring data recording to life for smallholder farmers. Peter Amer |
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Session 6: Breeding for lower methane emission- advances in recording, phenotypic and genetic analysis, and implementation in breeding programs.
| breed4green – Establishing a comprehensive dataset on methane emissions, proxies and other traits in commercial farms Christa Egger-Danner |
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| ICAR-BWYPEX 2025: introduction to the topics Maria Frizzarin |
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| Implemetation of genetic evaluation for methane in Dutch Holstein Friesian Gerben de Jong |
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