Project D4Dairy, submitted by ZuchtData to the FFG's Competence Centre (COMET Competence Centres for Excellent Technologies) in November 2017, was approved by the FFG (Research Promotion Agency) on 13 June 2018 and is now included alongside 20 other submitted projects.
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The FoKUHs project was unanimously approved at the Agricultural Conference in the autumn 2017 and is establishing the reference population.
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In October last year, a new project for the integration of hoof care data in the RDV Cattle Data Network was started using external hoof care programs and farmer own programs.
read moreThe aim of ADDA (ADvancement of Dairying in Austria) was to establish a national competence network to ensure and support sustainable and economic production, processing and refinement of milk, the improvement of animal health and food quality.
read moreProduction efficiency and the environmental impact of cattle breeding
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The aim of the project "Effizienz-Check" (Efficiency Check) is to develop a WEB application for dairy farmers to make economic analyses of their own herds and to find ways to improve health and efficiency on their farm.
read moreComplex fields of research such as the genomic merit index estimation demand international networking and co-operation. ZuchtData is a partner in the EU project Gene2Farm.
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To satisfy the needs of cattle breeders in the future, in August 2006 the ZAR initiated a health monitoring project for cattle. Cooperation between cattle breeders, the performance tests, veterinary doctors, science, the associations representing the breeders, animal health services and the support of the Federal Ministries allows the recording of the diagnoses made by vets at the farms taking part and the development and performance of management reports and a merit index estimation for health characteristics.
read moreIn the preceding year, the progressive monitoring of genetic peculiarities and gene defects was established In close cooperation with our partners involved in joint merit index estimations, the umbrella organisations of AGÖF, ASR and ARGE Braunvieh and experts from the professorship of veterinary medicine of the TU Munich.
read moreProject to optimise breeding goals and programmes
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The aim of ZAR's training projects is, on the one hand, to introduce young people to the subject of cattle breeding and, on the other, to present various developments in cattle breeding and cattle farming to interested farmers.
read moreDocumentation of veterinary diagnoses and drug use is important for securing food safety as well as consumer confidence.
read moreDie Dokumentation der tierärztlichen Diagnosen und der Arzneimittelanwendungen ist wichtig für die Absicherung der Lebensmittelsicherheit. Anhand eines Pilotprojektes wird eine EDV-Infrastruktur entwickelt, um Bürokratie abzubauen und eine elektronische Dokumentation für die gesetzlichen Dokumentationserfordernisse (Arzneimittelbeleg) zu ermöglichen.
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