Combined pasture and housing systems in Germany: year-round outdoor housing for pregnant sows (original) (raw)
Heidbüchel, Katharina and Baldinger, Lisa (2022) Combined pasture and housing systems in Germany: year-round outdoor housing for pregnant sows. POWER-Factsheet, no. 3.5. Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL, CH-Frick.
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Document available online at: https://projects.au.dk/coreorganiccofund/core-organic-cofund-projects/power/
Summary in the original language of the document
This organic farm is a best practice example in Germany of the combination of indoor and outdoor housing throughout the breeding cycle. This publication presents pasture management and costs as well as the Core Organic Cofund project POWER’s assessment of productivity, animal welfare and environmental impact of this farm.
| EPrint Type: | Report |
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| Keywords: | pigs, animal welfare, housing, POWER |
| Agrovoc keywords: | Englishpigs -> swinehttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_7555Englishhousinghttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_3678Englishanimal welfarehttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_443 |
| Subjects: | Animal husbandry > Health and welfare Animal husbandry > Production systems > Pigs |
| Research affiliation: | European Union > CORE Organic > CORE Organic Cofund > POWER Germany > Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries - VTI > Institute of Organic Farming - OEL |
| Horizon Europe or H2020 Grant Agreement Number: | 727495 |
| Deposited By: | Krähenbühl, Serina |
| ID Code: | 43631 |
| Deposited On: | 15 Feb 2022 08:35 |
| Last Modified: | 20 Jul 2022 11:47 |
| Document Language: | English |
| Status: | Published |
| Refereed: | Not peer-reviewed |
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