Conference of feeding experts and feeding consultants with working session of the ÖAG specialist group on feeding

From September 19th to 21st, 2022, the annual conference of feed advisors from the Chambers of Agriculture and specialist consultants for cattle nutrition from Austria and South Tyrol place in Tschagguns, Vorarlberg. This event is also always very important for the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein, as it provides an opportunity to highlight various projects of the Raumberg-Gumpenstein research institute and to learn about different new agricultural topics.

 (c) HBLFA Raumberg‑Gumpenstein

Representatives from universities, research institutions, government agencies, and the Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety also attended the event and gave presentations. The main objective of this multi-day event, in addition to the wide range of presentations, was to exchange experiences regarding the content and methods of feed consultation. Current issues in cattle feeding , feed legislation , and research findings discussed, and various feeding recommendations and further training measures were agreed upon.

Contributors from HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein were Dr. Thomas Guggenberger, Johann Häusler, Reinhard Resch and Dr. Georg Terler.

Team

Thomas Guggenberger, Dr.

Dr. Thomas Guggenberger, MSc

Institute Director Livestock Research
Häusler Johann

Johann Häusler

Cattle fattening and product quality
Reinhard Resch, Eng.

Ing. Reinhard Resch

Head of Department Analytics and Feed Evaluation
Terler Georg, Dr.

Dr. Georg Terler

Milk production and animal nutrition