{Tool} Mother-bound calf rearing at the Rengoldshausen farm explained by Mechthild Knösel. [Muttergebundene Kälberaufzucht auf dem Hofgut Rengoldshausen erklärt von Mechthild Knösel.] Creator(s): Alföldi, Thomas and Knösel, Mechthild. Issuing Organisation(s): FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture, Hofgut Rengoldshausen. (2019)
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- German/Deutsch
(Shared experiences and gives tips on how to wean the calves as stress-free as possible.)
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Document available online at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjBWjtc-UlA&t=70s&ab_channel=FarmDemo
Summary
Mechthild Knösel takes care of the cattle herd at the Rengoldshausen farm. 13 years ago, she switched from conventional calf rearing with buckets to the "mother-bound calf rearing" system. In this video she talks about her experiences and gives tips on how to wean the calves as stress-free as possible.
| EPrint Type: | Practice tool |
|---|---|
| Teaser: | Mother-bound calf rearing - back to the roots |
| What problem does the tool address?: | Mechthild Knösel wants to reduce calf diseases and promote the connection between mother cow and calf. |
| What solution does the tool offer?: | Explanation of a Mother-bound calf rearing system. |
| Country: | Germany |
| Type of Practice Tool: | Video |
| Keywords: | cattle, feeds, calves |
| Agrovoc keywords: | Language Value URI English cattle http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1391 English feeds http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2843 English calves http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1219 |
| Subjects: | Animal husbandry > Production systems Animal husbandry > Feeding and growth Animal husbandry > Health and welfare |
| Research affiliation: | European Union > Horizon 2020 > NEFERTITI |
| Horizon Europe or H2020 Grant Agreement Number: | 772705 |
| Related Links: | https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/43171, https://www.facebook.com/organicfarmknowledge/posts/463536152225691, https://twitter.com/farm_knowledge/status/1508709283193663490 |
| Project ID: | ofk |
| Deposited By: | Ladinig, Maria |
| ID Code: | 43171 |
| Deposited On: | 13 Jan 2022 16:08 |
| Last Modified: | 07 Apr 2022 07:20 |
| Document Language: | English, German/Deutsch, French/Francais, Polish/Polski |
| Status: | Published |
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