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Head of department, test and data evaluation, participation in the tests and projects of the entire Institute 4, evaluation and graphical representation of test results, further development of the IT application for the institute-specific tasks
Testing of hose ventilation systems for climate optimization in livestock stables
Modern animal husbandry systems must meet the individual needs of the animals and enable economical and ergonomic work...
Sustainable food management through knowledge of agricultural animal husbandry
The job of food manager often forms the link between agriculture and consumers. It is of great importance to have well-founded...
Effects of keeping dairy cows on short grass or paddocks on individual animal and area performance
More milk in paddocks or short grass pastures? Each grazing system has its specific advantages and disadvantages. In dry conditions, paddock pastures are less...
Effects of keeping dairy cows on short grass or paddocks on individual animal and area performance
More milk in paddocks or short grass pastures? Each grazing system has its specific advantages and disadvantages. In dry conditions, paddock pastures are less...
Optimization of the ration with the help of vital parameters: New use case with Smaxtec and Hetwin
With the direct recording of health data inside the cow, the rumen bolus revolutionized the health monitoring of dairy cows in practice...
Project P4Heat: Development of a reliable heat detection tool for combination husbandry
Heat detection systems are already widely used in dairy farming. The common systems are suitable for combination husbandry due to the lack of...
Book publication “Practical Precision Livestock Farming”
As part of the "Pansens4" project, a book entitled "Practical Precision Livestock Farming. Hands-on experiences with PLF...
Raumberg-Gumpenstein farm animal protection conference
This year's Raumberg-Gumpenstein farm animal protection conference took place on May 18, 2022. ...
Farm Animal Protection Conference 2022
The traditional livestock protection conference will take place again at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein on May 18, 2022. ...
Innovation Farm and digitalization
The Innovation Farm project deals with new technologies, trends and developments and makes them visible for agriculture,...
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. ...
Siloschani environmental protection in feed preservation
The mobile silo cover system from Agrotel contributes to the efficient use of resources on the farm. By using a...
EmiGrass nitrous oxide measurement in grassland
The European Green Deal is a concept presented by the European Commission with the aim of reducing net emissions of fuel in the EU by 2050...
Effects of short grass or paddock grazing of dairy cows on individual animal or area performance
Pasture farming has become more important in recent years; in organic farming it is of central importance and imperative...
Effects of short grass or paddock grazing of dairy cows on individual animal or area performance
Pasture farming has become more important in recent years; in organic farming it is of central importance and imperative...
Raumberg-Gumpenstein farm animal protection conference - for the first time as a web conference
In mid-May 2020, the traditional livestock protection conference took place at the HBLFA Raumberg-Gumpenstein, which was held for the first time this year due to the occasion...
Recording and optimizing the lying time of dairy cows; Lying monitoring II
Animal welfare can sometimes be described by the average length of stay. It is also directly related to animal health...
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...
Investigations into an automatic manure removal system for calf boxes
The subject of the planned investigations is a special manure removal system for calf boxes - the Moving Floor. In this project, in addition to...
2005: Projects with teaching
teaching and research
2308: Pig experiment
Pig experiment
2333: Full pasture farming v. dairy cows
Studies on full-grazing dairy cows under alpine production conditions
2366: Evaluation of the animal welfare measure LE07-13
Evaluation of the animal welfare measure LE07-13
2371: Hay drying
Influence of the preservation process of meadow fodder on nutrient losses, feed value, milk production and milk quality
2380: PansSens III
Practical application of the rumen sensor in dairy cows
2382: StaBoSan
Assessing the slip resistance of stable floors and testing suitable renovation measures
2384: Poultry emission
Influences of different feed rations on emissions from poultry 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
2437: PanSens4
Relationships between rumen pH and blood parameters in dairy cows depending on body condition in the peripartum period
2439: Climate Efficiency_Milk
Influence of feeding and genotype on methane production and energy and protein metabolism of dairy cows
2455: Pasture growth height
Influence of pasture height on the milk production of full-pasture cows kept on short grass pastures
2961: Farrowing pens: stable climate, thermoregulation
Assessment of farrowing crates - stable climate and thermoregulation behavior
2962: Farrowing crates: legal compliance
Assessment of farrowing crates - legal compliance and housing technology
3438: WT: Emissions ad LW (expert activity)
Emissions from agriculture – ways to reduce them
3465: WT: Self-evaluation of animal welfare: TGD 2005
Manuals and checklists for self-evaluation of animal welfare
3502: WT: Phytogenic feed additives for pigs
Reduction of emissions in pig fattening through phytogenic feed additives
3521: WT: Calf igloo
Calf igloos put to the test
3528: WT: Pig fattening - boar
Comparisons to pork production with boars, castrati and female animals
3547: WT: Pig feed additive
Economic and ecological effects of a feed additive in pig fattening
3575: WT: Melior feed additive
Investigation of a feed additive with regard to emission reduction and performance data
3576: WT: Biomin feed additive
Investigation of a feed additive with regard to emission reduction and performance data
3594: WT: Delacon IPPC
Investigation of a feed additive with regard to emission reduction and performance data taking into account the IPPC directive
3596: WT: Moving Floor
Investigations into an automatic manure removal system for calf boxes
3599: WT: Compost stable
Framework conditions for the use of compost stables in dairy farming
3623: BoxPos
Assessment of a new type of deep box with a rubber base using an animal positioning system
3637: WT: BeRubb
Assessment of the slip resistance of different rubber mat coverings
3638: WT: Pickup rake
Testing the pickup rake technology with regard to earthy forage contamination, raking losses, swath shape and area performance
3641: WT: Silage sensor
Application of optochemical methods to measure the oxygen concentration in the fermentation gas atmosphere of grass silage during the fermentation phase and under air stress after silo opening
3661: WT: EmiSpread
Emission-related and fodder assessment of various manure spreading techniques on grassland
3671: WT P4Heat
Assessment of heat detection systems using milk progesterone testing