TransformDairyNet- press release #1; A new project to transform the dairy sector

June 1st, 2024 marked the launch of TransformDairyNet, a Horizon Europe project coordinated by University College
Dublin, Ireland.
TransformDairyNet is a groundbreaking European project designed to revolutionize the dairy industry through CowCalf Contact (CCC) systems. This initiative unites farmers, researchers, NGOs, and industry experts to promote
sustainable dairy practices that prioritize animal welfare, environmental sustainability, and economic viability.
TransformDairyNet harnesses the expertise of 26 European partners from 14 countries. Together, they will mobilize
11 National Innovation Practice Hubs and a European Knowledge and Innovation Network. This network will comprise
dairy farmers, veterinarians, advisors, supply chain actors, farmer organizations, researchers, and policymakers, all
collaborating to enhance and scale up CCC dairy production and beyond.