Stand und Entwicklung der Bio-Rindviehzucht

State of the Art: So fare verification and alignment of organic specific cattle breeding is not possible as agriculture method is not labelled in the herdbook.
Definition of the problem: Conditions in organic agriculture (e.g. nutrient cycling, and restriction in feeding) demands some alignment concerning cattle breeding (e.g. good performance out of roughage).
Project aims:

• analysis of the genetic of organic herdbook farms
• comparison with the total population
• analyse of possible regional distinctions
• deduce call for action

Methodology: Statistical analysing of herdbook data according to certification information.

• Spengler Neff Anet (Dipartimento di scienze animali)

• Detenzione degli animali & selezione animale (Dipartimento di scienze animali, FiBL Svizzera)