Connectome.ai Animal Care: Calving

Main articles:

• Artificial intelligence in agriculture (HSC)
• Computer vision (machine vision)
• Video analytics (terms, scopes of application, technologies)

2020: Submission of the Animal Care system: Calving

On September 11, 2020 it became known that Rosselkhozbank together with the resident Skolkovo – Connectome.ai company - brings to the market a system with artificial intelligence which will help farmers to control the birth of calfs. This process requires continuous observation from farmers. Development by means of computer vision in real time monitors process and notifies employees that releases working time for accomplishment of other tasks and also helps not to lose the potential of health of animals. It is a part of an ecosystem of digital services "The Farming" which is developed by Rosselkhozbank.

Animal Care system: Calving traces an animal status from the beginning of patrimonial activity, fixes and saves all key events in the database and also notifies personnel on change of the status by means of the SMS. Besides, a system allows to watch far off behavior and a status of animals online.

Rosselkhozbank as reference bank of agro-industrial complex of Russia, not only supports the industry financially, but also becomes the conductor of digital technologies. Our task – to make the innovative solutions more available to landowners for whom complex digitalization of the farms is often economically unprofitable. For September, 2020 only about 5% of the domestic agrocompanies use digital technologies, at the same time their active and complex implementation is on a national scale capable to increase the profit of HSC more than by 1.5 trillion rubles in the next five years. Development "Animal Care: Calving" which we advance together with Connectome.ai company is a part of a complex ecosystem of digital services of Rosselkhozbank. Its use allows to optimize employee occupation, to increase efficiency of their work and, finally, to increase financial performance of country farms, - the Director of the Center of development of the RSHB financial technologies Elena Baturova considers.

The video analytics also fixes arrival of the employee, his stay in a necessary zone and saves information on observance of regulations and accomplishment of compulsory procedures in a personal account. Thus the head can check accomplishment of regulations of a farm and correctness of care of newborn animals.