Veterinarian Training in Organic Animal Husbandry, Switzerland
Supporting sustainable animal health in Swiss organic farming through targeted veterinary training
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Detail description
Veterinarians in Switzerland receive targeted training through the ROADMAP project to strengthen their expertise in organic farming principles and reduce antibiotic use. The course covers holistic animal health management, alternative therapies like homeopathy and phytotherapy, and guidance on certified organic veterinary products. Developed with input from farmers and vets, it supports improved animal welfare and compliance with organic standards. Part of a broader initiative to strengthen the Swiss organic sector, the training emphasizes practical disease management and sustainable practices. Additional resources are available via the Organic Farm Knowledge platform (tool ID 45375).
Contribution detail info
- Project
- Location
- Switzerland
- Authors
- Mirjam Holinger, Manuela Helbing, Barbara Früh, Bernadette Oehen
- Purpose
- Implement best practices, Support decision-making and strategic planning
- File type
- document
- Created on
- Apr 03, 2026
- Origin language
- English
- Official project website
- OK-Net EcoFeed
- License
- Other
- Keywords