Animal husbandry

93 result(s)
Good Practice - Project | 02 Apr 2019

Farmers of Amstel

Amstelland Natuurzuivel is a cooperative of farmers in the Amstelland region who set up a milk factory to produce regional dairy products for the Amsterdam area.

  • CAP Implementation
Good Practice - Project | 01 Apr 2019

Piloting the ‘Stable of the Future’ for the pig farming sector

A pilot project to create an innovative pig farm based on the principle of processing fresh manure to minimise GHG emissions and increase the farm’s profitability.

  • CAP Implementation
Good Practice - Project | 01 Apr 2019

Supporting the modernisation of a poultry farm

Modernization of a poultry farm by installing new, laying hen equipment and by renovating the production buildings.

  • CAP Implementation
Good Practice - Project | 31 Mar 2019

Modernisation of a buffalo farm in Bulgaria

An investment project to modernise a buffalo dairy farm through the introduction of new processes and equipment.

  • CAP Implementation
Good Practice - Project | 12 Feb 2019

Kipster – introducing a modular rearing system for eggs and poultry production

A company created a modular rearing system that allows them to combine egg and quality rooster meat production, while respecting the environment and animal welfare.

  • CAP Implementation
Good Practice - Project | 02 Jan 2019

Increasing the competitiveness of an organic beef cattle farm

RDP support helped a farmer to acquire the necessary equipment and infrastructure to continue expanding his organic beef cattle herd.

  • CAP Implementation
Good Practice - Project | 02 Jan 2019

La Tournerie - 11 young agronomists starting up together in agriculture

A group of young agronomists combined RDP support with innovative financial solutions like crowdfunding to develop a self-sufficient farm growing local, quality organic products.

  • CAP Implementation
Good Practice - Project | 02 Jan 2019

A pig farm combining animal welfare and profitability

A successful pilot project to improve animal welfare conditions and slurry management in a pig and poultry farm in north-east Bohemia.

  • CAP Implementation
Good Practice - Project | 27 Dec 2018

Efficiency Check - Herd management tool for animal welfare

Developing a herd management tool to optimise efficiency and animal welfare on dairy farms.

  • CAP Implementation
  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Good Practice - Project | 16 Dec 2018

Juhart farm – Investing in a new poultry house

A family farm used RDP support to switch from cattle to turkey breeding in response to market demand.

  • CAP Implementation