The article described how heat stress in cattle, pigs, and poultry can lead to reduced performance, health problems, and economic strain. Effective measures presented included adequate water supply and shading, technological aids such as sprinkler systems, and adjustments to crop rotation, breeding, and forage production.
Climate change adaptation research focus
Climate change adaptation measures are a major research focus at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein. Dr. Elfriede Ofner-Schröck and PD Dr. Andreas Steinwidder research during the program.
