Animal husbandry

93 result(s)
Good Practice - Project | 02 Jan. 2017

Organic barn for laying hens - Oberger

An Austrian family converted their dairy farm to produce organic eggs from laying hens in a barn after they saw an opportunity in the market.  

  • GAP-Implementierung
Agricultural Productivity, Jobs, Growth and Equality in Rural Areas (+1) Austria
Good Practice - Project | 13 Okt. 2016

Promoting land stewartship at Sønderup Stream Valley

A farmers association provided support on planning and facilitation of land stewardship, with particular focus on grazing in Sønderup river valley.

  • GAP-Implementierung
Agricultural Productivity, Environment Denmark
Good Practice - Project | 13 Okt. 2016

Preserving peatland and wet meadows in Auvergne

Farmers in France’s Auvergne region used EAFRD support to preserve peatland and wet meadows in two Natura 2000 areas where over a hundred farmers raise cattle.

  • GAP-Implementierung
Agricultural Productivity, Environment France
Good Practice - Project | 13 Okt. 2016

Modernising dairy production on the Slovakian cooperative Paňovce

The Slovakian agricultural cooperative  Panovce used EAFRD support to upgrade its dairy facilities and equipment, raising welfare standards and improving production.

  • GAP-Implementierung
Agricultural Productivity, CAP Strategic Plans Slovakia
Good Practice - Project | 06 Okt. 2016

Acquisition of equipment for veterinary laboratory

A young and dynamic team of veterinary sector experts received EAFRD support to establish a private laboratory offering high quality veterinary services to farmers.

  • GAP-Implementierung
Agricultural Productivity, Rural Development (+1) Romania
Good Practice - Project | 25 Sep 2016

Environment and Economics

Investments in renewable energy helped a pig farm to maintain and increase its competitiveness.

  • GAP-Implementierung
Agricultural Productivity, Climate and Climate Change (+3) Malta
Good Practice - Project | 26 Aug. 2016

Farm Enterprise Competition

Welsh rural development competition inspires innovation among young sheep farmers.

  • GAP-Implementierung
Agricultural Productivity, Fostering Knowledge & Innovation Other
Good Practice - Project | 26 Juli 2016

Modernisation of the Hajšek dairy farm

EAFRD investment support was used for the construction of the new cowshed for dairy cows. This helped increase milk production along with improved animal wellfare.

  • GAP-Implementierung
Agricultural Productivity, CAP Strategic Plans Slovenia
Good Practice - Project | 26 Juli 2016

Integral Sustainable Compost Barns (IDV)

In response to the current societal demand for responsible business management and improved animal welfare, farmers in the Netherlands developed an innovative animal friendly barn. 

  • GAP-Implementierung
Agricultural Productivity, Fostering Knowledge & Innovation Netherlands
Good Practice - Project | 26 Juli 2016

Innovative business opportunities from donkey milk

The members of a cooperative in Tuscany, cooperated with a university to investigate the possibility to produce cheese, yogurt and possibly cosmetics from donkey milk. 

  • GAP-Implementierung
  • Innovation, Wissensaustausch & EIP-AGRI
Socio-economic Impacts, Agricultural Productivity (+2) Italy