Animal nutrition

What FiBL is doing on this theme
- Group Animal nutrition, Department of Livestock Sciences, FiBL Switzerland
News on the theme
- 06/30/2020 : Video: Feeding insects for organic layers
- 05/05/2020 : Video: Increasing domestic protein supply with intercropping
- 04/28/2020 : Organic Farm Knowledge - A unique resource with tools for farmers across Europe
- 04/14/2020 : New video: Toasting soybeans for feeding laying hens
- 03/14/2019 : New publication on organic animal farming with FiBL input
- 08/09/2018 : ProYoungStock – new research project on sustainable calf rearing
- 12/16/2015 : New study confirms: Global animal production becoming more sustainable by using less concentrate feed
- 05/05/2015 : FiBL report shows organic protein availability and demand
- 09/24/2012 : FiBL contributes to success of Second International Organic Animal Husbandry Conference
- 04/25/2012 : Less concentrate feeding can be done!
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Status	FiBL	Title	Start	End
ongoing	CH	Multi-actor and transdisciplinary development of efficient and resilient MIXED farming and agroforestry-systems (MIXED)	01.10.2020	30.09.2024
ongoing	CH	Increasing longevity of Swiss dairy cows: factors, future scenarios and strategy development	01.04.2020	31.03.2025
ongoing	DE	Organic turkey production: Requirement adjusted amino acid and vitamin supply under consideration of genotype, feeding strategy and husbandry conditions (AminoVit)	03.03.2020	28.02.2023
completed	AT	Bewertung von THG-Ersparnissen durch den Einsatz von Donau Soja statt importierter Übersee-Soja auf Ebene ausgewählter tierischer Lebensmittelprodukte	02.03.2020	31.10.2020
ongoing	CH	Wiesenschwein, das Zukunftsschwein	01.11.2019	01.06.2022
ongoing	DE	Development of a certification program for inputs for organic farming (BM_Zert)	01.09.2019	31.08.2022
ongoing	CH EU	Engagement der ökologischen Wertschöpfungskette zur Unterstützung der biologischen Züchtung in Europa (ENGAGEMENT.BIOBREEDING EUROPE)	01.09.2019	31.08.2022
completed	CH	Wildvogelfutter in Knospe-Qualität	01.01.2019	31.12.2019
completed	CH	Duckweeds in Vietnam	01.01.2019	31.12.2019
completed	CH	Legumes Translated (Translating knowledge for legume-based farming for feed and food systems) (Legumes Translated)	01.11.2018	31.12.2020
completed	AT	Hintergrundstudie für den WWF Fleischratgeber Bewertung von verschiedenen österreichischen Fleischsorten in Hinblick auf a) ausgewählte ökologische Indikatoren und b) das Tierwohl	07.08.2018	05.10.2018
ongoing	CH	Replacement of Contentious Inputs in organic farming Systems (RELACS)	01.05.2018	30.04.2022
ongoing	CH	ProYoungStock- Promoting young stock and cow health and welfare by natural feeding systems (ProYoungStock)	01.04.2018	30.09.2021
completed	CH	Organic Knowledge Network on Monogastric Animal Feed (OK-Net EcoFeed)	01.01.2018	31.12.2020
completed	CH	Nachhaltig produzierte Wasserlinsen als mögliche neue Proteinquelle für die Schweizer Tierernährung am Beispiel der Aquakultur	01.12.2017	31.01.2021
completed	CH	Coop Organic Facts	01.11.2017	30.05.2018
completed	AT DE	Sustainable pig production systems (SusPigSys)	01.09.2017	31.08.2020
ongoing	CH	Our pig (Development of an alternative pig breed)	01.09.2017	31.12.2021
completed	CH	Efficiency and sustainability of producing and feeding insect-based feedstuff to fish and poultry	01.08.2017	01.03.2020
completed	CH	Bio-Kälbermast an Müttern und Ammen	01.08.2017	31.12.2019
ongoing	CH	GenTORE - Genomic management tools to optimize resilience and efficiency (GenTORE)	01.08.2017	31.07.2022
completed	AT	Participation project and transfer of knowledge to extended suckling period on organic piglet farms (Verlängerte Säugezeit)	01.06.2017	31.05.2020
ongoing	CH	To develop sustainable legume-based farming systems and agri-feed and food chains in EU (LegValue)	01.06.2017	31.05.2021
completed	CH	Wissensaufbau und -vermittlung im Bereich Mutter- und Ammengebundene Kälberaufzucht	01.04.2017	31.12.2019
completed	CH	Feeding of organic pigs in consideration of fat quality requirements and 100 % organic feeding (Bioschwein100.0)	01.03.2017	31.10.2020

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Animal nutrition

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