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» Go to news mainWe came. We mooed. We conquered.
When Canada 馃嚚馃嚘 and the Philippines 馃嚨馃嚟 come together over cows, code, and curiosity鈥攜ou get more than just a workshop. You get sparks. Ideas. And yes, autographs.
We came. We mooed. We conquered.
On June 26, 2025, the Ruminant Animal Centre at 17吃瓜网在线 turned into a digital barnyard think tank with 18 incredibly curious students and three instructors from Romblon State University, Philippines.
They came expecting a workshop. They left with ideas, insights, new perspectives鈥攁nd autographs.
Yes, our MooAnalytica crew signed notebooks like we were on tour. Move over K-pop, here comes CowTech.
What went down?
Social Lives of Cows - Sibi Chakravarthy P showed that cows have best friends, frenemies, and influencers. Social network analysis? More like Moocial Media.
Emotional Moo-ds - Mayuri Kate gave cows a mic鈥攍iterally. Using AI to decode moos into mood maps, we鈥檙e now one step closer to emotional support bovines.
CSI: Cow Stride Investigation - Yashan Dhaliwal cracked the mystery of early-stage lameness with AI gait tracking. Think of it as FitBit meets hoof care.
Chicken Talk, Decoded - Venkatraman Manikandan translated clucks into meaning. Spoiler: chickens have a lot to say, and it鈥檚 not all about eggs.
Cool Farms, Cooler Planet - Mackenzie Tapp showed how digital tools can make farming climate-friendly without the climate guilt.
Professor Suresh Neethirajan introduced the two mobile apps - CluckTalk and Cluckify to the visiting students from the Phillipines.聽
And the best part? The questions never stopped.
The students brought energy, humor, and relentless curiosity. From AI ethics to chicken empathy, they pushed our thinking. We didn鈥檛 just present鈥攚e connected.
This was more than a workshop. It was a glimpse into what鈥檚 possible when Canada and the Philippines collaborate to reimagine agriculture.
High-tech. High-energy. High-trust.聽
Video of the Workshop -
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