Children and young people research and experience natural processes in the district and learn about the development and use of technologies. The “Research and Adventure Workshop Liezen” project is a generation innovation region and...
In addition to breeding and ration optimization, feed additives can also be used to increase performance and thus promote efficient use of raw materials. Phytogenic feed additives have been used especially since the ban on...
In Austria, around 300,000 bulls are slaughtered every year, which corresponds to half of all national cattle slaughter. In recent years, the final fattening weight of bulls has increased significantly.
Due to the requirement of pasture farming in organic dairy goat farms, but also because of the recently fluctuating concentrate feed and milk prices, pasture farming presents itself as an issue that should be taken seriously...
Gaseous emissions from animal husbandry are increasingly leading to conflicts when it comes to building permits for new stables or in the course of business expansions. When it comes to ecosystem-relevant ammonia emissions, agriculture is not...
As part of a research project to preserve meadow fodder, a modern hay drying system (frequency-controlled fan, dehumidifier heat pump, automatic control) is comprehensively equipped with the processes...
Due to the switch from labor-intensive portion grazing to modern intensive grazing (short turf or paddock pasture), but also because of the recently fluctuating concentrate feed and milk prices, pasture farming is proving to be quite...
LISA (land information systems Austria) is an overall project by the FFG on behalf of the BMVIT with the aim of creating a digital, homogeneous, quality-controlled and updatable land use and land cover data set.
The main goal of the project is to evaluate the animal protection measure in the LE 07-13 program with regard to its effects on agricultural practice. The basis for the evaluation is the results of an extensive survey...