Our research projects

Using AI technologies and unlocking their potential opens up new opportunities to sustainably intensify milk production and use resources efficiently and competitively. AI tools and data-based applications enable a bette…

In AMR-PIG mechanisms and transmission routes influencing AMR spread in animal husbandry will be investigated. The project is being carried out within the Leibniz Research Network "INFECTIONS in an Urbanizing World - Hum…

Nowadays, the biotechnological production of succinic acid is based on sugars derived from plants for food and feed production. The aim of the RUBIO project is to explore the feasibility of producing pure, polymerisable …

The smartMILC project aims to explore the establishment of a "digital barn" to support agricultural processes and services with a particular application focus on cattle through the joint use of multi-sensor networks and …

The aim of the project is the individualised and breeding-based prevention of heat stress in dairy cows with the help of the development of an early warning system and a health monitoring system that alerts the farmer in…

The aim of the project is to promote the use of biomass and residues in Brandenburg through site-specific production and processing, also beyond the food and animal feed sector. Especially by closing material cycles, a c…

The objective of the project LIFE CARBON FARMING is to reduce by 15% the carbon footprint of mixed crop livestock farms thanks to a result-based system. The project will mutualize knowledge of 30 partners to build a comm…

The aim of the German-Irish cooperation project MEDICow is to develop a tool for early, individualised mastitis detection for dairy cows based on a multisensory approach. With the help of various methods from the field o…

High-quality animal proteins are difficult to replace largely by plant proteins in the feeding of carnivorous fish and omnivorous monogastric animals. The use of insect protein derived from by-products and residual strea…