New, mass-produced stable systems and new technical equipment for animal husbandry must undergo a mandatory official approval process. The regulation also regulates the carrying out of evaluations of mass-produced husbandry systems and stable facilities in accordance with Section 18 of the Animal Welfare Act in order to obtain an animal welfare label.
The HBLFA is a testing center in accordance with Section 8 Paragraph 1 of the Specialist Agency/Human Resources Ordinance
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- The HBLFA is a testing center in accordance with Section 8 Paragraph 1 of the Specialist Agency/Human Resources Ordinance
The HBLFA is a testing center in accordance with Section 8 Paragraph 1 of the Specialist Agency/Human Resources Ordinance
further links
- Assessment of the slip resistance of stable floors
- Assessment of a new type of deep box with a rubber base using an animal positioning system
- Assessment of farrowing crates - legal compliance and housing technology
- Assessment of farrowing crates - stable climate and thermoregulation behavior
- Organic pig farming in practice
- Cross Compliance Assessment System for Animal Welfare - cross compliance tool for animal welfare
- EIP project SaLuT – Clean air in animal production
- Development of an animal welfare assessment system for implementation in the farm management tool FarmLife
- ERA-NET SUSAN Project: FreeWalk
- Evaluation of the animal protection measure in the LE 07-13 program
- Evaluation of farrowing crates with the possibility of temporarily restraining the sow
- Manuals and checklists for self-evaluation of animal welfare
- International recommendations for cattle farming have been developed
- Stables Approval Guide
- Project IBeSt: Innovations for existing pigsties – for the benefit of animals and people
- Framework conditions for the use of compost stables in dairy farming
- Animal welfare standards of a model region
- Animal welfare, yes - but not for me
- Comparison of different farrowing crates
- Application and further development of the FarmLife Welfare Index for cattle
- Development of an animal welfare assessment system for implementation in the farm management tool FarmLife
team
Dr. Elfriede Ofner-Schröck
Head of Institute for Organic Agriculture & Livestock Biodiversity
Dr. Birgit Heidinger
Head of Institute for Animals, Technology and Environment
Ing.in Irene Mösenbacher-Molterer
Animal husbandry systems, technology and emissionsLeft
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