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Automated assessment of individual weights when drinking

Posted: Mon 30th Nov, 2020
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Author: Virginia Resconi
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Category: Animal Monitor Tools in Fattening Units

Demonstrations on automated weight in Belgium, Ireland and Poland

Posted: Fri 4th Feb, 2022
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Animal Monitor Tools in Fattening Units

Demonstration: An automated weight system implemented in fattening farms Spain

Posted: Mon 20th Dec, 2021
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Animal Monitor Tools in Fattening Units

Individual automated weight system in fattening farms

Posted: Wed 16th Nov, 2022
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Animal Monitor Tools in Fattening Units

Goal-oriented feeding for a corresponding age at first calving

Posted: Tue 8th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

An observational study on passive immunity in Irish suckler beef and dairy calves

Posted: Wed 26th May, 2021
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Author: Kees de Roest
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

How to choose a bull for the herd?

Posted: Thu 17th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

On farm hoof sanitization

Posted: Mon 14th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Lameness in beef cattle

Costs and benefits of rubber mats on concrete floors

Posted: Tue 23rd Nov, 2021
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Author: Kees de Roest
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Category: Lameness in beef cattle

Rubbermats on slats - the animal welfare version of slats?

Posted: Wed 16th Sep, 2020
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Author: Frank Zerbe
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Category: Lameness in beef cattle

Use of rubber mats on slatted floors

Posted: Wed 16th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Lameness in beef cattle

Prevention of Digital Dermatitis in housed beef cattle

Posted: Wed 16th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Lameness in beef cattle

A dairy–beef index (DBI) to rank beef bulls for use on dairy females

Posted: Mon 19th Apr, 2021
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Author: Virginia Resconi
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Category: The Use of Available Data (Traceability) to Improve Performance & Meat Quality

Data from slaughterhouses coming back to farmers.

Posted: Thu 22nd Dec, 2022
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Author: dirk audenaert
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Category: The Use of Available Data (Traceability) to Improve Performance & Meat Quality

Public quality labels for beef to promote national productions

Posted: Tue 12th Oct, 2021
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Author: alessandro mazzenga
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Category: Initiatives to improve the image of and promote the sustainable consumption of beef

Use of collective drinkers during the quarantine phase

Posted: Wed 3rd Nov, 2021
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Author: alessandro mazzenga
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Category: Examining economically efficient housing systems for beef cattle

Automatic Feeding System for beef cattle farms

Posted: Tue 12th Oct, 2021
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Author: Kees de Roest
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Category: Examining economically efficient housing systems for beef cattle

Weighing animals in the treatment box

Posted: Tue 2nd Nov, 2021
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Author: dirk audenaert
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Light as a performance enhancer - Does beef farming need a light regime?

Posted: Tue 31st Aug, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Management, housing and environmental factors which affect animal welfare in rearing and finishing units

Mix and Match - Grouping Beef bulls affects social stress, respiratory disease and weight gain

Posted: Thu 26th Aug, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Management, housing and environmental factors which affect animal welfare in rearing and finishing units

Cow brushes also recommended on beef farms.

Posted: Tue 2nd Nov, 2021
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Author: dirk audenaert
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Category: Management, housing and environmental factors which affect animal welfare in rearing and finishing units

Good animal care during the adaptation phase (from the arrival to the beginning of the fattening period.

Posted: Wed 3rd Nov, 2021
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Author: alessandro mazzenga
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Category: Management, housing and environmental factors which affect animal welfare in rearing and finishing units

Ceiling fans - Reduction of thermal stress for solid weight gain

Posted: Tue 24th Aug, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Management, housing and environmental factors which affect animal welfare in rearing and finishing units

Finishing Betizu´s bulls in paddows

Posted: Tue 9th Nov, 2021
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Author: Paola Eguinoa
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Category: Management, housing and environmental factors which affect animal welfare in rearing and finishing units

Demonstration: Light as a performance enhancer - Does beef farming need a light regime? (Estonia, webinar)

Posted: Tue 4th Oct, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Management, housing and environmental factors which affect animal welfare in rearing and finishing units

Restricted nursing as a tool to improve beef cow performances

Posted: Wed 25th May, 2022
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Optimizing the cow-calf performance in beef cattle through an adequate nutrition during early pregnancy

Posted: Tue 18th Jan, 2022
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

The Common Agricultural Policy: some practical examples from different regions

Posted: Thu 2nd Sep, 2021
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Reward schemes for farmers meeting environmental deliverables

Silvopastural systems

Posted: Thu 2nd Sep, 2021
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Carbon sequestration

What is biochar and how can it influence C sequestration?

Posted: Tue 7th Sep, 2021
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Carbon sequestration

Secondary Ray-Grass to complement maize silage for finishing Charolais heifers

Posted: Wed 29th Jun, 2022
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Author: Kees de Roest
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Category: The use of alternative feedstuffs to reduce the high costs of raw material for feeding

Replacing maize silage and concentrate by grass silage and corn-cob mix

Posted: Wed 29th Jun, 2022
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Author: Kees de Roest
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Category: The use of alternative feedstuffs to reduce the high costs of raw material for feeding

Pasture management: integration of rotational grazing in animal finishing

Posted: Tue 26th Jul, 2022
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Author: Marie PENN
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Category: The use of alternative feedstuffs to reduce the high costs of raw material for feeding

A new sorting park for a cattle farm

Posted: Tue 31st May, 2022
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Author: Floriane PROST
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Category: Training in animal welfare for operators/farmers (handlers, transporters and slaughterhouses) and stress-free drive systems during weighing and transport in beef cattle

Genetic selection (genetic index) to improve the quality of carcass on farm-produced animals

Posted: Fri 8th Jul, 2022
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Author: Marie PENN
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Category: On-farm strategies to increase/improve marbling/tenderness/colour in beef meat 

Main factors of marbling level in beef cattle – The Angus Breedplan

Posted: Thu 4th Aug, 2022
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Author: José Pais
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Category: On-farm strategies to increase/improve marbling/tenderness/colour in beef meat 

Different modifications of finishing diets for beef cattle for better carcass and meat quality

Posted: Tue 26th Jul, 2022
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Author: alessandro mazzenga
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Category: On-farm strategies to increase/improve marbling/tenderness/colour in beef meat 

Carbon calculator

Posted: Tue 26th Jul, 2022
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Tools for calculating and improving environmental sustainability on beef cattle farms

The Carbon Navigator

Posted: Wed 27th Jul, 2022
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Author: Kevin Kinsella
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Category: Tools for calculating and improving environmental sustainability on beef cattle farms

Maintenance of grasslands, especially in areas where cultivation is not possible

Posted: Mon 29th Aug, 2022
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Author: Floriane PROST
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Category: Tools for calculating and improving environmental sustainability on beef cattle farms

Biostimulants

Posted: Thu 25th Aug, 2022
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Methods to enhance biodiversity on beef cattle farms without the need for large investment

Dynamic rotating grazing in cattle breeding

Posted: Mon 29th Aug, 2022
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Author: Floriane PROST
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Category: Methods to enhance biodiversity on beef cattle farms without the need for large investment

Mixed cropping systems

Posted: Thu 9th Jun, 2022
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Methods to enhance biodiversity on beef cattle farms without the need for large investment

Biological crop protection

Posted: Thu 25th Aug, 2022
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Methods to enhance biodiversity on beef cattle farms without the need for large investment