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    Häusler Johann

    Häusler Johann

    Suckler cow farming and experimental farming
    Gumpenstein
    Altirdning 11
    8952 Irdning-Donnersbachtal
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    +43 3682-22451-276
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    • Deputy Head of the Alternative Cattle Husbandry and Herd Management Department
    • Management and coordination of the experimental economy
    • Planning and carrying out exact tests
    • Interpretation and distribution of the results in the form of publications and lectures
    • Specialist excursions and specialist lectures
    • Answering inquiries from practice
    • Lesson: Agricultural practice

    Basic course in hoof care for our students

    Successful completion of the basic hoof care course for Raumberg students Ten students and two female students and the HBLFA Raumberg-Gum...

    3. Successfully completed diploma course to become an instructor in hoof care

    The examination for the 3rd diploma course in functional claw care to become an instructor took place on January 13th, 2024. In addition to a written test...

    Crossbred animals as mother cows - 49th Podcast

    What are the benefits of cross-breeding animals as mother cows? In June 2023, Statistics Austria counted 157,992 suckler cows in Austria. Suckler cow farming would...

    Basic hoof trimmer course successfully completed

    Professional hoof care makes a significant contribution to animal health and welfare. Basis for working as a hoof trimmer and...

    The next diploma course to become an instructor in functional claw care is in the starting blocks

    It's almost that time again - the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein, in cooperation with European Hoofcare, is organizing the next diploma course on...

    Hoof trimmer advanced training course successfully completed

    Professional hoof care makes a significant contribution to animal health and welfare. Basis for inter-company activity as a class...

    Diploma course as an instructor in functional claw care

    The project goal is to promote animal welfare, animal health and economic efficiency in cattle farming, certificate course for instructor for func...

    Conference of feeding speakers and feeding consultants with a working session of the ÖAG feeding specialist group

    From September 19th to 21st, 2022, the annual conference of the feeding officers of the Chambers of Agriculture and the ...

    First diploma course to become an instructor in functional claw care successfully completed!

    On December 16th - 17th, 2021, with a delay due to Corona, the first final exam for the instructor diploma course that started in 2020 took place...

    Second diploma course for instructors in functional hoof care

    Six hoof trimmers from Austria, Germany and Luxembourg are taking part in this year's course, which is organized by the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein in ...

    Fattening of cross-bred dairy breed×meat breed cattle in grassland

    Calf transports abroad and veal imports are strongly present in agricultural, media and social discussions. In the...

    New ÖAG Info - Fertility and health care on suckler cow farms

    In addition to keeping and feeding, regular animal observation and professional health care are the basis for optimal animal health...

    Practical information - fertility and health care on suckler cow farms

    In addition to keeping and feeding, regular animal observation and professional health care are the basis for optimal animal health...

    Branded meat from the alpine pastures – survey of alpine farms

    A new branded meat program for alpine products is being developed - the opinion of the alpine farmers is now being sought...

    Crossbreeding in suckler cows

    There are currently around 200,000 suckler cows kept in Austria, which is around 27% of all cows kept in our country. Despite the relatively strong R...

    Effects of different weaning dates on the development of young cattle and on the space requirements of mother cows and calves

    Research results from Raumberg-Gumpenstein show that neither the daily weight gain nor the feed or energy expenditure nor the slaughter and...

    Crossbreeding in suckler cows - effects of breed or crossbreeding on suckler cow and calf

    Suckler cow farming plays an important role in preserving the cultural landscape, especially in Austrian grassland areas. Due to the ext...

    Mother cow – adjust the weaning date to the feed basis!

    Research results from Raumberg-Gumpenstein show that suckler cows also need to be cared for according to their needs. Under- or over-conditioning...

    Save with pasture concentrated feed!

    Current research results from Raumberg-Gumpenstein confirm that incorporating pasture feed into the ration brings advantages and has great potential...

    Assessment of a new type of deep box with a rubber base using an animal positioning system

    In this project, a comparison was made between a conventional straw-manure mattress and a new deep box variant with a rubber base under...

    Feed intake and milk production of dairy cows kept in stables or on part-time pasture with the aim of saving protein concentrates

    Due to the change from labor-intensive portion grazing to modern intensive grazing (short turf or paddock pasture), but also because of the recent...

    Calf igloos put to the test

    Keeping calves in calf igloos is considered the optimal solution both in scientific studies and in practical reports...

    Supplementary feeding when dairy cows are kept on pasture all day

    At the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein, the topic of supplementary feeding for pasture farming was addressed in a feeding trial with 32 dairy cows. ...

    Testing the feed value of Austrian dry stillage

    The production of the Pischelsdorf bioethanol plant produces around 140,000 tonnes of dried grain stillage as a co-product every year. The dry...

    Agricultural resources - economic operation

    The economic operations of the Institute for Livestock Research represent the basis for the experimental work of all departments of the institute. Its...

    Ration optimization in the full pasture system for dairy cows

    The research project attempts to answer the question of...

    System comparison between short grass pasture and paddock pasture

    The suitability of intensive pastures for rearing calves will be examined in a trial with 20 young calves. 10 animals each are brought to...

    Survey of animal health parameters of calves in different calf igloos comparison tests

    This project aims to assess parameters for assessing the health and behavior of breeding calves raised in different calf farms...

    Extensive suckler cow farming - effects on animal health, fertility, calf development

    The reform of the EU agricultural policy (2003) will lead to a further increase in suckler cow farming (quota increase, no decoupling, etc.). ...

    2301: GF III

    Analysis of basic and concentrated feed according to the Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System and the in-situ method

    2355: Rumen sensor

    Relationships between rumen pH and feeding and significance for animal health

    2357: AGRAM

    Innovative alpine pasture management through targeted grazing with sheep

    2370: PanSens II

    Effect of different basic feed qualities on parameters of the rumen juice of cattle

    2371: Hay drying

    Influence of the preservation process of meadow fodder on nutrient losses, feed value, milk production and milk quality

    2377: KF Edelhof

    Influence of a reduced concentrate supply on the performance of Simmental cows in organic dairy farming

    2398: Milk efficiency

    Influence of the direction of use and live mass of dairy cows on the nutrient efficiency, environmental impact and economic viability of milk production

    2400: EmiScrap

    Emissions optimization of manure removal in cattle stalls

    2407: GRP

    Influence of the preservation process on the feed value and milk production of meadow forage

    2409: System comparison

    System comparison - influence of full pasture or stable feeding on milk production in the mountain areas of Austria

    2423: MastEfficiency

    Dairy cattle types in bull fattening - performance, meat quality, efficiency, economics and environmental impact of 3 Holstein Friesian genotypes and Simmental cattle

    2440: FarmLifeWF

    Development of an animal welfare assessment system for implementation in the farm management tool FarmLife

    2460: Healthy Calf

    Calf-appropriate feeding for healthy rumen development in rearing calves

    2728: Neprovalter: EU Interreg IIIb

    Network for the appreciation and improvement of knowledge about local agricultural production in the Alpine area / Network of the local agricultural production for the valorization and the knowledge of the Alpine Area

    2913: Economy - Ox fattening

    Influence of basic feed and feeding intensity on fattening and slaughter performance, meat quality and economic efficiency of fattening oxen and calves

    2956: Protein supply - dairy cows

    Influence of protein supply on feed intake, milk performance, rumen and blood parameters, animal health and N excretion of dairy cows

    3486: WT: Meadow feed CNCPS in situ

    Analysis of basic and concentrated feed according to the Cornell Net Carbohydrate and Protein System and the in-situ method for evaluating international energy and protein systems

    3567: WT: half-day pasture

    Feed intake and milk production of dairy cows kept in stables or on part-time pasture with the aim of saving protein concentrates

    3586: WT: milk fatty acid

    Fatty acid patterns of Austrian alpine, full-grain and shelf milk as well as milk from intensive production

    3623: BoxPos

    Assessment of a new type of deep box with a rubber base using an animal positioning system