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Dehorning of calves in suckler herds - Good Practice Video

Posted: Wed 30th Sep, 2020
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Author: Frank Zerbe
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Category: Health & Welfare of New Born Calves on Suckler Farms

Prevention of lameness in beef cattle

Posted: Thu 10th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Lameness in beef cattle

Early detection of hoof lesions and pain detection through a standardized scoring system

Posted: Thu 10th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Recognising Causes of Lameness & Pain - Indicators & Different Assessment Criteria

Quality meat program

Posted: Wed 16th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Animal Health and Welfare General

Welfair TM - the first animal welfare certification scheme that is assessing the condition and behavior.

Posted: Wed 16th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Recognising Causes of Lameness & Pain - Indicators & Different Assessment Criteria

Deep litter - a sensible compromise for fattening bulls?

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

The use of AI (Artificial Insemination) to reduce calving difficulties in suckler herds.

Posted: Mon 14th 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)

Monitoring animal comfort with ear tags and microclimate sensors

Posted: Sun 24th Jan, 2021
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Animal Monitor Tools in Fattening Units

Vitaliteit bij pasgeboren kalveren

Posted: Mon 4th Oct, 2021
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Health & Welfare of New Born Calves on Suckler Farms

Welfare indicators for young cattle and animal with no access to the outside, a complement to the Boviwell diagnosis

Posted: Tue 19th Oct, 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

On-farm health assessment with user-friendly software ('welfare' app) for fattening farms

Posted: Fri 24th Jul, 2020
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Author: Frank Zerbe
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Category: Lameness in beef cattle

 Improving and communicating animal welfare standards on beef farms with the Bord Bia Sustainable Beef and Lamb Quality Assurance Scheme and FAWAC education booklet. 

Posted: Tue 19th Oct, 2021
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Author: Kevin Kinsella
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Welfare Assessment Protocol for Beef Cattle

Posted: Mon 1st Nov, 2021
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Author: José Pais
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Development of a protocol on animal protection and welfare in INTIA

Posted: Mon 8th 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

Biochar benefits in cattle farming - by greenresults.eu

Posted: Wed 17th Nov, 2021
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Author: richard Lynch
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Category: Production Efficiency and Meat Quality General

BovINE Webinar: 'Tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms'

Posted: Tue 15th Feb, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Pre-slaughter nutritional therapy to reduce carcass and meat quality issues

Posted: Thu 16th Dec, 2021
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Animal feeding and stress on meat quality

Mobile slaughterhouse to reduce stress in cattle

Posted: Wed 20th Oct, 2021
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Animal feeding and stress on meat quality

Training stockpeople to improve the quality of life of animals and workers

Posted: Mon 18th Jul, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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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

Training for Mart Drovers

Posted: Wed 27th Jul, 2022
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Author: Kevin Kinsella
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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

Cow goggles – Seeing the world through cows’ eyes

Posted: Fri 1st Apr, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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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

Demonstration: Training in animal welfare for operators (Portugal)

Posted: Tue 4th Oct, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Watering system for beef cattle

Posted: Wed 16th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Animal Health and Welfare General

Evaluating animal welfare on farms

Posted: Wed 16th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Recognising Causes of Lameness & Pain - Indicators & Different Assessment Criteria

Boviwell – a French tool to measure and communicate animal welfare on beef farms

Posted: Tue 19th Oct, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Analogue of maternal appeasing pheromones in beef cattle

Posted: Mon 18th Oct, 2021
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Animal feeding and stress on meat quality

The French national production cost method for grazing animals

Posted: Thu 26th Nov, 2020
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Author: Magda Fontes
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Category: Economic Planning Tools for Beef Cattle Farms

Livestock Farm Networks, a system at the center of French farming development

Posted: Thu 26th Nov, 2020
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Author: Magda Fontes
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Category: Economic Planning Tools for Beef Cattle Farms

Efficiency. A key-word in beef production systems.

Posted: Tue 24th Nov, 2020
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Author: Magda Fontes
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Category: Economic Planning Tools for Beef Cattle Farms

Technical and economic data management program for ruminant farms in Navarra

Posted: Wed 9th Dec, 2020
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Author: Kees de Roest
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Category: Economic Planning Tools for Beef Cattle Farms

Monitor of economic sustainability parameters

Posted: Tue 24th Nov, 2020
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Author: Kees de Roest
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Category: Economic Planning Tools for Beef Cattle Farms

Use of contract pricing in risk management for finished cattle in Ireland

Posted: Tue 10th Nov, 2020
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Author: Kees de Roest
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Category: Risk Management Systems for Farmers

Matching platform for landowners and beef cattle farmers

Posted: Wed 25th Nov, 2020
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Author: Kees de Roest
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Category: Risk Management Systems for Farmers

Diversification of marketing channels may reduce the risk and improve financial returns

Posted: Tue 24th Nov, 2020
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Author: Kees de Roest
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Category: Risk Management Systems for Farmers

Measuring the quality of colostrum

Posted: Mon 7th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Health & Welfare of New Born Calves on Suckler Farms

Scoring vitality in newborn calves

Posted: Mon 23rd Nov, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Health & Welfare of New Born Calves on Suckler Farms

Vaccination of cows against diarrhea in calves caused by Rota- and Coronavirus

Posted: Thu 10th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Health & Welfare of New Born Calves on Suckler Farms

Calf hanging upside down after birth

Posted: Mon 14th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Health & Welfare of New Born Calves on Suckler Farms

Management of newborn calves with focus on supporting a strong immune system

Posted: Mon 14th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Health & Welfare of New Born Calves on Suckler Farms

Demonstration: Thoracic Squeeze in new-born calves with maladjustment syndrome (Portugal, on-farm)

Posted: Mon 25th Oct, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Health & Welfare of New Born Calves on Suckler Farms

Squeeze technique for dummy-calves

Posted: Mon 23rd Nov, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Health & Welfare of New Born Calves on Suckler Farms

Consistent application of body condition scoring can make a valuable contribution to successful suckler cow management - not only for avoiding dystocia

Posted: Thu 23rd Jul, 2020
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Author: Frank Zerbe
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

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)

Induction of parturition

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)

Artificial insemination in suckler herds

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)

Prediction of parturition to improve farmer’s ability to assist cows at the time of delivery

Posted: Mon 23rd Nov, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

Reduce the risk of dystocia by changing the genetics of suckler cows

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)

Elective Caesarean Section (ECS)

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)

Calving ease

Posted: Thu 10th 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)

Pelvimetry for natural births – measuring the pelvic area to reach mainly natural calving, even for double muscled cattle

Posted: Wed 16th Sep, 2020
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Author: Frank Zerbe
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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)

The importance of the rearing phase for fertility of replacement heifers

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)

Birth of oversized calves

Posted: Mon 30th Nov, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Guidelines of Peripartum Measures to Prevent Dystocia (problems at calving)

Pregnant cows and heifers grazing on semi-natural and natural pastures

Posted: Mon 14th 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)

Castration of young bulls, prevention of early pregnancy of heifers

Posted: Mon 14th 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)

Real time monitoring of the reproductive behaviour and welfare of grazing animals.

Posted: Mon 14th 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)

Prevention of ruminal acidosis

Posted: Thu 10th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Lameness in beef cattle

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

Preventing digital dermatitis

Posted: Thu 10th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Lameness in beef cattle

Straw bedding for finisher bulls

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

Fattening bulls on straw with automated bedding and feeding. The future in view.

Posted: Tue 1st Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Lameness in beef cattle

Increased animal welfare for fattening bulls due to combination of different floors

Posted: Mon 23rd Nov, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Lameness in beef cattle

Demonstration: Different floors for fattening (Poland)

Posted: Mon 1st Nov, 2021
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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

Fattening bulls on slatted floor with perforated rubber mats. Alternative to straw litter.

Posted: Mon 30th Nov, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Lameness in beef cattle

Demonstration: Rubbermats on slats - the animal welfare version of slats? (Italy)

Posted: Mon 8th Nov, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Lameness in beef cattle

The use of rubber coverings/mats on slats to improve animal welfare

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

Digital dermatitis: an expert vision of foot pathology

Posted: Mon 23rd Nov, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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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

Collecting Foot and Leg Scores for Aberdeen Angus cattle in Portugal

Posted: Wed 16th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Recognising Causes of Lameness & Pain - Indicators & Different Assessment Criteria

Infrared thermography for the diagnosis of lameness

Posted: Wed 30th Sep, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Recognising Causes of Lameness & Pain - Indicators & Different Assessment Criteria

Automatic individual weighing of animals (as frequently as they visit the water trough)

Posted: Tue 16th Jun, 2020
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Author: Mimi Saville
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Category: Animal Monitor Tools in Fattening Units

Monitoring ruminal temperature in young bulls

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

Automated measurement of temperature on cows’ hind legs

Posted: Tue 15th Dec, 2020
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Author: Virginia Resconi
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Category: Animal Monitor Tools in Fattening Units

A virtual fence pilot innovation for mountain farms (e-barana)

Posted: Mon 22nd Jun, 2020
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Author: Virginia Resconi
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Category: Animal Monitor Tools in Fattening Units

Using precision feeding through Keenan systems PACE technology in feeding finishing cattle

Posted: Sun 29th Nov, 2020
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Author: Virginia Resconi
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Category: Animal Monitor Tools in Fattening Units

Smart Farms: individual herd monitoring

Posted: Wed 23rd Dec, 2020
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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

Beef Label Rouge: A quality specification in France

Posted: Tue 22nd Dec, 2020
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Author: Virginia Resconi
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Category: The Use of Available Data (Traceability) to Improve Performance & Meat Quality

Improving carcass quality through annual inspections of certified grass-fed beef

Posted: Wed 10th Feb, 2021
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: The Use of Available Data (Traceability) to Improve Performance & Meat Quality

Carcass data registered at slaughter available to farmers

Posted: Wed 30th Mar, 2022
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Author: alessandro mazzenga
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Category: The Use of Available Data (Traceability) to Improve Performance & Meat Quality

Genetic selection to reduce enteric CH4 emissions

Posted: Thu 3rd Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Strategies to Reduce the Enteric Emission of Beef Cattle

Decrease the age at first calving

Posted: Thu 3rd Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Strategies to Reduce the Enteric Emission of Beef Cattle

Using nitrate as a feed additive to reduce enteric methane emissions

Posted: Thu 3rd Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Strategies to Reduce the Enteric Emission of Beef Cattle

TEKLa - Software tool for CO2 fingerprint analysis for farmers in Germany

Posted: Mon 14th Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Strategies to Reduce the Enteric Emission of Beef Cattle

The role of seaweed in reducing enteric methane emissions

Posted: Tue 19th Oct, 2021
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Strategies to Reduce the Enteric Emission of Beef Cattle

Using the BDGP (Beef Data and Genomics Programme) and BEEP-S (Beef Environmental Efficiency Programme-Suckler)

Posted: Mon 14th Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Strategies to Reduce the Enteric Emission of Beef Cattle

Improvement of the performance of beef cattle through targeted breeding for meat performance (from Germany)

Posted: Mon 14th Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Strategies to Reduce the Enteric Emission of Beef Cattle

How do fats reduce enteric methane emissions?

Posted: Thu 14th Oct, 2021
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Strategies to Reduce the Enteric Emission of Beef Cattle

CAP'2ER tool

Posted: Fri 11th Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Strategies to Reduce the Enteric Emission of Beef Cattle

The use of drones in agriculture to help reduce the climatic impact

Posted: Thu 3rd Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Reduction of Nutrient & Pesticide Leaching to Improve Quality of Surface Water

Improvement and promotion of grasslands management practices in order to limit nutrients leaching

Posted: Thu 10th Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Reduction of Nutrient & Pesticide Leaching to Improve Quality of Surface Water

Timing of manure application: (E)-mission project

Posted: Fri 11th Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Reduction of Nutrient & Pesticide Leaching to Improve Quality of Surface Water

Precision irrigation on crop for animal feeding

Posted: Tue 15th Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Reduction of Nutrient & Pesticide Leaching to Improve Quality of Surface Water

Use of nutrient management plan to improve environmental sustainability and water quality (Ireland)

Posted: Mon 14th Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Reduction of Nutrient & Pesticide Leaching to Improve Quality of Surface Water

Application of liquid manure with trailing shoe (from Germany)

Posted: Mon 14th Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Reduction of Nutrient & Pesticide Leaching to Improve Quality of Surface Water

Cover crops to decrease nutrient leaching

Posted: Tue 8th Dec, 2020
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Reduction of Nutrient & Pesticide Leaching to Improve Quality of Surface Water

Animal welfare guideline for animal husbandry of fattening bulls and suckler cows in Lower Saxony

Posted: Tue 19th Jan, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Animal Health and Welfare General

Biosensoric eartags

Posted: Thu 17th Dec, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Animal Health and Welfare General

Implementing mechanical and essential oil based methods to degrease the stress induced by two winged insect (Diptera: Insecta) in free range cattle

Posted: Mon 30th Nov, 2020
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Animal Health and Welfare General

Silvopastoral Systems for Beef Cattle

Posted: Wed 25th Nov, 2020
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Author: Magda Fontes
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Category: Environmental Sustainability General

Welfare Quality - Animal Welfare Certification

Posted: Thu 14th Oct, 2021
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Author: Magda Fontes
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Category: Initiatives to improve the image of and promote the sustainable consumption of beef

A new image of beef farming through the high standards of the Quality Meat Programme.

Posted: Mon 17th Jan, 2022
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Author: Marcin Gołębieski
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Category: Initiatives to improve the image of and promote the sustainable consumption of beef

French meetings "MADE in VIANDE"

Posted: Thu 2nd Dec, 2021
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Author: Floriane PROST
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Category: Initiatives to improve the image of and promote the sustainable consumption of beef

Meat and Dairy facts

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

Sustainable Meat Project

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

Made in Viande

Posted: Tue 8th Mar, 2022
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Author: Kees de Roest
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Category: Initiatives to improve the image of and promote the sustainable consumption of beef

Approaches implemented by the animal sectors in France in response to societal expectations

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

#FansdelVacuno campaign to promote beef consumption.

Posted: Wed 10th Nov, 2021
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Author: Paola Eguinoa
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Category: Initiatives to improve the image of and promote the sustainable consumption of beef

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 Sustainability and Quality Assurance Scheme in Ireland to improve beef image.

Posted: Mon 11th Oct, 2021
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Author: Kevin Kinsella
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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

Compost barn for beef cattle

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

Space allowances for steers housed in concrete slatted floor sheds

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

Out-wintering pads for finishing beef cattle

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

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

Farm video surveillance (FarmCam HD)

Posted: Wed 10th Nov, 2021
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Author: Paola Eguinoa
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Category: Examining economically efficient housing systems for beef cattle

Use of animal welfare friendly assembly yard, chute and weighing system in beef finishing unit in Ireland.

Posted: Mon 11th Oct, 2021
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Author: Kevin Kinsella
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Category: Examining economically efficient housing systems for beef cattle

Demonstration farm visit: Autofeed applied in the Italian farm of Marino and Gualtiero Nodari near Mantova

Posted: Sat 11th Jun, 2022
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Author: Kees de Roest
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Category: Examining economically efficient housing systems for beef cattle

Demonstration: Considerations concerning the compost barn for beef cattle in Italy

Posted: Thu 8th Sep, 2022
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Author: Kees de Roest
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Category: Examining economically efficient housing systems for beef cattle

Infrared thermography for measuring respiration rate

Posted: Tue 17th Aug, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Automated monitoring of coughs for early detection of respiratory disease in calves

Posted: Thu 19th Aug, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Automatic monitoring of the BCS

Posted: Thu 19th Aug, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Scale at the waterpoint

Posted: Thu 19th Aug, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Obsalim – feed check with cards

Posted: Mon 30th Aug, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Claw-template “claw-check” – a simple tool to measure claw health standards

Posted: Wed 15th Sep, 2021
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Author: Anna Lena Lindau
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Automated video analysis of the behaviour of fattening bulls to improve the assessment of welfare (BeBoP)

Posted: Mon 20th Sep, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Communication of calving related events – a simple tool to improve animal welfare around calving

Posted: Mon 30th Aug, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Accelerometer for calves - Activity as a parameter for health and welfare

Posted: Tue 24th Aug, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Online Training Animal Welfare Indicators for fattening cattle

Posted: Thu 30th Sep, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Precision feeding control by Near Infra-Red Spectroscopy

Posted: Wed 3rd Nov, 2021
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Author: alessandro mazzenga
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Demonstration: Online Training Animal Welfare Indicators for beef cattle

Posted: Thu 21st Jul, 2022
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Author: Paola Eguinoa
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Demonstration: On-Farm-Scoring for Bovine Respiratory Disease

Posted: Thu 2nd Jun, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

Field robotics - A smart mobile farm robot to herd cattle and to monitor animals and pasture quality

Posted: Thu 26th Aug, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: Simple labour-saving tools to measure and communicate high animal welfare standards on beef farms

On-Farm-Scoring for Bovine Respiratory Disease (CA BRD scoring system)

Posted: Mon 30th Aug, 2021
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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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

Clean water through a small step?

Posted: Mon 13th Sep, 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

Automatic fodderpushing for more productivity

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

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

Calf and shed monitoring system: e-stado®

Posted: Tue 18th Jan, 2022
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Author: Marcin Gołębieski
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Category: Management, housing and environmental factors which affect animal welfare in rearing and finishing units

Enrichment to prevent navel infections in young calves

Posted: Thu 21st Oct, 2021
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Author: Anna Lena Lindau
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Category: Management, housing and environmental factors which affect animal welfare in rearing and finishing units

Facilities for Optimal Cattle Handling

Posted: Wed 22nd Dec, 2021
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Author: José Pais
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Category: Management, housing and environmental factors which affect animal welfare in rearing and finishing units

Low-stress weaning with pass-through gates for calves

Posted: Wed 12th Jan, 2022
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Author: Airi Külvet
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Category: Management, housing and environmental factors which affect animal welfare in rearing and finishing units

Using a sourcing and animal health protocol to reduce health and welfare issues on a bull beef fattening unit in Ireland.

Posted: Tue 26th Oct, 2021
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Author: Kevin Kinsella
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Category: Management, housing and environmental factors which affect animal welfare in rearing and finishing units

Demonstration: Clean Water

Posted: Tue 20th Sep, 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

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

Ventilation tubes for better air quality in old stables

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

Low Stress Stockmanship method applied in a suckler farm in Germany

Posted: Mon 8th Nov, 2021
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Author: Anna Lena Lindau
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Category: Animal feeding and stress on meat quality

Optimization of management in a consortium of farmers to reach better and standardized quality

Posted: Wed 3rd Nov, 2021
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Author: alessandro mazzenga
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Category: Animal feeding and stress on meat quality

Monitoring carcass pH to provide feedback to farmers in order to reduce pre-slaughter stress

Posted: Tue 18th Jan, 2022
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Author: Airi Külvet
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Category: Animal feeding and stress on meat quality

Beef+: Beef circularity through vegetable by-product feeding strategies

Posted: Tue 24th Aug, 2021
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Author: Jakeline Romero
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Category: Animal feeding and stress on meat quality

Recommendations to prevent thermal stress at transport of beef cattle

Posted: Wed 10th Nov, 2021
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Author: Paola Eguinoa
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Category: Animal feeding and stress on meat quality

Research Innovation Demonstrated: Appeasing pheromones

Posted: Tue 25th Oct, 2022
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Author: Airi Külvet
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Category: Animal feeding and stress on meat quality

INTIA protocol to optimizing number of calves per cow and year

Posted: Wed 10th Nov, 2021
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Author: Paola Eguinoa
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Standardized procedure for bull evaluation in UK

Posted: Mon 8th Nov, 2021
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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

Using a measuring tape for timing the first mating

Posted: Mon 8th Nov, 2021
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Author: Anna Lena Lindau
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Using Moocall Heat detection technology to reduce the calving interval and enable a change to AI in suckler herds

Posted: Fri 8th Oct, 2021
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Author: Kevin Kinsella
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Good practices in a high genetic Limousine suckler beef farm for optimization of calving period

Posted: Wed 3rd Nov, 2021
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Author: alessandro mazzenga
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Category: Optimizing the number of calves per cow per year in suckler beef herds

Demonstration performed in France on Automated estrus detection

Posted: Fri 28th Oct, 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

Proposed standard procedure for bull evaluation in Spain: The VART guide

Posted: Wed 1st Dec, 2021
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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

Environmental performance rewarding system for farmers: High Environmental Value French label (HVE)

Posted: Thu 9th Sep, 2021
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Reward schemes for farmers meeting environmental deliverables

How can private investors contribute to a reward system?

Posted: Tue 7th Sep, 2021
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Reward schemes for farmers meeting environmental deliverables

Navarra payment for sustainable farm systems

Posted: Wed 10th Nov, 2021
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Author: Paola Eguinoa
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Category: Reward schemes for farmers meeting environmental deliverables

Demonstration of Hedgerows to increase carbon storage in the soil

Posted: Wed 20th Jul, 2022
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Author: Marie PENN
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Category: Reward schemes for farmers meeting environmental deliverables

How can local governments help in rewarding farmers for environmental measures?

Posted: Fri 3rd 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

A Targeted Scenario Analysis, future perspectives for sustainable agriculture in Estonia

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

Bale grazing for improving permanent pasture without plowing

Posted: Mon 13th Dec, 2021
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Author: Airi Külvet
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Category: Carbon sequestration

Natural Cork Islands

Posted: Wed 10th Nov, 2021
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Author: Paola Eguinoa
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Category: Carbon sequestration

Grazing cover crops, Estonia

Posted: Thu 7th Apr, 2022
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Author: Riet Desmet
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Category: Carbon sequestration

Holistic Management and Carbon sequestration

Posted: Tue 7th 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

Hedgerow systems

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

Direct sales by an association of producers to improve stockbreeders’ income

Posted: Tue 19th Jul, 2022
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Author: Paola Eguinoa
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Category: Methods to ensure a fairer distribution of the final price along the supply/food chain

A producer's store

Posted: Fri 15th Jul, 2022
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Author: Magda Fontes
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Category: Methods to ensure a fairer distribution of the final price along the supply/food chain

Online direct marketing with a focus on sustainability and animal welfare

Posted: Mon 15th Aug, 2022
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Author: Anna Lena Lindau
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Category: Methods to ensure a fairer distribution of the final price along the supply/food chain

Finishing of young cattle on the basis of vegetable industry by-products

Posted: Tue 19th Jul, 2022
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Author: Paola Eguinoa
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Category: The use of alternative feedstuffs to reduce the high costs of raw material for feeding

Grazing Kale in situ as an alternative winter feed

Posted: Wed 27th Jul, 2022
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Author: Kevin Kinsella
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Category: The use of alternative feedstuffs to reduce the high costs of raw material for feeding

Preconditioning – optimised preparation for a successful fattening

Posted: Thu 12th May, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: On farm health check of youngstock prior to sale/purchase including vaccination status

Livestock health program

Posted: Tue 19th Jul, 2022
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Author: Alexander Riek
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Category: On farm health check of youngstock prior to sale/purchase including vaccination status

Prigo Angus farm's cooperation with Kaunissaare collection centre for vaccination of young animals

Posted: Mon 1st Aug, 2022
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Author: Airi Külvet
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Category: On farm health check of youngstock prior to sale/purchase including vaccination status

‘Outdoor veal calf’ – A novel concept from Switzerland

Posted: Fri 1st Apr, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: On farm health check of youngstock prior to sale/purchase including vaccination status

Vaccination prior to transport

Posted: Fri 1st Apr, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: On farm health check of youngstock prior to sale/purchase including vaccination status

Purchasing calves for fattening - what to look out for when selecting calves

Posted: Sat 14th May, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: On farm health check of youngstock prior to sale/purchase including vaccination status

Vaccination against bovine respiratory diseases (BRD) - why, against what and how?

Posted: Sat 14th May, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: On farm health check of youngstock prior to sale/purchase including vaccination status

Test and evaluate vitality parameters before sale

Posted: Mon 15th Aug, 2022
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Author: Anna Lena Lindau
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Category: On farm health check of youngstock prior to sale/purchase including vaccination status

Transport - usually necessary, but always a demanding challenge for calves.

Posted: Thu 18th Aug, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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Category: On farm health check of youngstock prior to sale/purchase including vaccination status

Use of thoracic ultrasound to support the diagnosis and treatment of bovine respiratory disease in calves

Posted: Tue 30th Aug, 2022
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Author: Marcin Gołębieski
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Category: On farm health check of youngstock prior to sale/purchase including vaccination status

Health Check of Calves prior to purchase

Posted: Wed 27th Jul, 2022
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Author: Kevin Kinsella
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Category: On farm health check of youngstock prior to sale/purchase including vaccination status

Vaccination of animals at French birthplace farm before import to Italy for fattening

Posted: Tue 26th Jul, 2022
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Author: alessandro mazzenga
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Category: On farm health check of youngstock prior to sale/purchase including vaccination status

Online Courses and SOPs for handling calves and cows

Posted: Thu 9th Jun, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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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

BovINE Webinar: 'Training in animal welfare'

Posted: Mon 18th Jul, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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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

Animal welfare training for slaughterhouses

Posted: Tue 19th Jul, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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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

Training session for beef cattle transporters

Posted: Tue 19th Jul, 2022
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Author: Alexander Riek
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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

Manuals for on-farm evaluation of welfare and all good practices by the farmer

Posted: Tue 26th Jul, 2022
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Author: alessandro mazzenga
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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

Knowledge transfer in the training of animal welfare

Posted: Fri 29th Jul, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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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

Animal Welfare Training at Järvamaa Vocational Training Centre by Bovine network Manager, for adults and school students

Posted: Mon 1st Aug, 2022
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Author: Airi Külvet
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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

Low Stress Stockmanship

Posted: Mon 28th Mar, 2022
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Author: Karin von Deylen
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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

Stress-free cattle weighing systems

Posted: Tue 30th Aug, 2022
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Author: Marcin Gołębieski
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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

Animal welfare scan on the smartphone

Posted: Tue 20th Sep, 2022
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Author: dirk audenaert
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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

Animal welfare standard for transportation

Posted: Mon 15th Aug, 2022
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Author: Anna Lena Lindau
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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

Train actors in the sector (and especially cattle breeders) in the conformation of live animals

Posted: Thu 7th Jul, 2022
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Author: Marie PENN
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Category: Tools to evaluate the carcass and meat quality prior to and in the slaughterhouse 

Ultrasound images for the quantification and prediction of intramuscular fat in living beef cattle

Posted: Tue 26th Jul, 2022
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Author: alessandro mazzenga
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Category: Tools to evaluate the carcass and meat quality prior to and in the slaughterhouse 

Advantages of the Angus breed in terms of meat marbling

Posted: Tue 19th Jul, 2022
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Author: Paola Eguinoa
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Category: On-farm strategies to increase/improve marbling/tenderness/colour in beef meat 

Vitamin E and selenium extra-nutritional supplementation in finishing diets to reduce meat deterioration

Posted: Tue 30th Aug, 2022
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Author: Marcin Gołębieski
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Category: On-farm strategies to increase/improve marbling/tenderness/colour in beef meat 

Kringloopwijzer

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

DECiDE

Posted: Wed 27th 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

Klimrek

Posted: Wed 27th 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 cool farm tool

Posted: Wed 20th 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

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

Climate effectiveness calculator

Posted: Tue 30th Aug, 2022
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Author: Marcin Gołębieski
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Category: Tools for calculating and improving environmental sustainability on beef cattle farms

Cap2er

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

Belbeef sustainability monitor for beef cattle

Posted: Fri 16th Sep, 2022
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Author: dirk audenaert
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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

Biotex

Posted: Mon 29th 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

Using the Greenmeter tool for improving farm biodiversity and using this as an demo to show other farmers, Puutsa farm

Posted: Thu 13th Oct, 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

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

Drones to map meadow birds

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