Women Innovators in Germany - Brother Calf Initiative
Cow-fed calf rearing for improved welfare and premium meat production in organic dairy farming
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Detail description
Cow-fed calf rearing keeps calves with their mothers for three months, enhancing welfare through natural nursing, social contact, and reduced transport. This method is used on farms linked to the Geifersthofer Village Dairy, with Anja Frey coordinating the value chain and supporting a premium label ensuring fair prices and sustainability—especially for female farmers.
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Contribution detail info
- Project
- Location
- Germany
- Authors
- Susanne v. Münchhausen, Imke Edebohls, Janna Louisa Pieper
- Purpose
- Dissemination
- File type
- document
- Created on
- Jul 26, 2024
- Origin language
- English
- Official project website
- FLIARA
- License
- CC BY-SA
- Keywords