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Development of animal welfare-oriented skills to ensure animal welfare - Teaching and learning concepts for professional training and further education. (Project)
The aim of the planned project is to develop individual professional attitudes with regard to animal welfare under the conditions of increasingly technical and digitized work and the associated distancing from animals. This is particularly relevant against the background of the increasing importance of process quality and animal welfare in livestock husbandry. The diagnostic skills with respect...
Funding period: 2021 - 2024
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Development of animal welfare-oriented skills to ensure animal welfare - Teaching and learning concepts for professional training and further education (Project)
The aim of the planned project is to develop individual professional attitudes with regard to animal welfare under the conditions of increasingly technical and digitized work and the associated distancing from animals. This is particularly relevant against the background of the increasing importance of process quality and animal welfare in livestock husbandry. The diagnostic skills with respect...
Funding period: 2021 - 2024
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Animal Welfare Xperience - Development of a virtual teaching/learning platform for better understanding of animal welfare of cattle and sheep in the context of professional training (Project)
The primary goal of the project 'Animal Welfare Xperience' is the development of a virtual teaching/learning platform for students of agricultural and livestock sciences, students of technical colleges, trainees and (hobby) livestock farmers. On the basis of an interactive, up-to-date learning map and a simulation game, current and future actors in livestock management are provided with learning...
Funding period: 2021 - 2025
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FitforCows - a digital training tool to improve animal welfare in cows (Project)
The aim of the FitforCows – e-learning and app project is to improve animal welfare in dairy cows. A practical, digital education tool including a corresponding smartphone app will be developed, containing information regarding cow signals suggesting aberrations from good health. Both tools can be used to sensibilise apprentices in the agricultural qualification, continuing education and academic...
Funding period: 2022 - 2025
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Minimization of antibiotic use in broiler fattening by hygiene measures and optimization of biosecurity, animal health and management (Project)
The overall goal of the project is that farms that have high antibiotic use (ABU) can learn from farms that have comparably low ABU and the identification and optimization of parameters to improve animal health. The specific objectives of the project are: to improve biosecurity and overall hygiene of broiler chicken farms, to improve animal health of broiler chickens, to minimize the use of...
Funding period: 2023 - 2025
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FitforCows – digital training tool to improve animal welfare in cows (Project)
The aim of the FitforCows – e-learning and app project is to improve animal welfare in dairy cows. A practical, digital education tool including a corresponding smartphone app will be developed, containing information regarding cow signals suggesting aberrations from good health. Both tools can be used to sensibilise apprentices in the agricultural qualification, continuing education and academic...
Funding period: 2022 - 2025
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Implementation of an Agricultural Skills Lab to improve knowledge transfer and animal welfare in agricultural education. (Project)
The aim of this project is to establish an Agricultural Skills Lab to improve practical skills in education. In agricultural animal husbandry, practical skills have to be learned on animals. During the learning process, animals can experience pain if skills are unintentionally performed incorrectly. The Agricultural Skills Lab introduces an intermediate step before skills are applied on live...
Funding period: 2022 - 2025
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Adaptation of existing management concepts to minimize the use of antibiotics and the spread of antibiotic-resistance in poultry production including knowledge transfer (Project)
With a comprehensive literature research on existing concepts of minimizing antibiotics in poultry farming, risk factors for animal health, especially in the field of nutritional physiology and hygiene, should be identified and compiled in a recording sheet (WP 1). In chicken fattening farms with a good health status (n > 5), the recording sheet will be reviewed with regard to relevance and...
Funding period: 2023 - 2026
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animal welfare based on grazing milking cows (Project)
The project aims at strengthening the economic efficiency of milk production based on grazing while ensuring a high animal welfare standard. Today's high milk yields of dairy cows are accompanied by high demands on the supply of feed and water. Especially with the constantly changing conditions on the pasture, it is a challenge for farm managers to provide continuously high quantities and...
Funding period: 2021 - 2024
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Reduction of use of antibiotics in poultry production: Alternative prophylactic measures (Project)
The present project aims to study the effect of biological prophylactic measures on the reduction of the prevalence of bacterial infections and consequently on the use of antibiotics in broiler, turkey and egg production. In detail the following objectives will be studied: - which of the prophylactic measures have an effect under the farm-specific characterictics on the prevalence of infections...
Funding period: 2021 - 2024
