SlurryCollect - collection robot for manure removal in cattle stalls - opportunities and limits
The Lely Collector manure removal robot removes feces and urine from the floor surface of cattle stalls.
Mob grazing - a way out of the drought dilemma?
Is mob grazing the grazing strategy in dry summers? This question cannot be answered with yes or no. Manuel Winter and Dr. provide helpful decision-making criteria. Walter Starz, Bio-Institute of the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein.
Focus on grassland yields
Project goal: Estimating the yield and quality development in grassland based on satellite and weather data is intended to support the farmer in choosing the optimal cutting time. A regional evaluation of the yields...
Lectures at the German online cattle conference
Dipl.-Ing Stefanie Gappmaier and Dr. Georg Terler presented the latest experimental results from the Institute for Livestock Research at the 21st Forum for Applied Research in Cattle and Pig Feeding. The Applied Research Forum is...
Are cows climate killers?
This question is posed by a contribution from the PM Wissen series on Servus-TV, which was broadcast on April 22, 2021. The contribution was recorded at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein in the Institute for Livestock Research by Bilderfeste GmbH...
Reducing ammonia emissions – what needs to be done?
According to an EU directive (NEC directive), fine dust should be reduced by 50% by 2030. Ammonia, along with other harmful gases, is a precursor substance for the formation of fine dust and agriculture accounts for over 94% of...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 and fertility on the suckler cow farm. A 24-page color brochure summarizes the...