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Facilities

Facility overview

Cattle

State-of-the-art facilities for research on dairy cows, calves, and youngstock, with a focus on nutrition, animal welfare, environmental impact, and sustainable milk production

Poultry

Flexible, advanced research facilities for all poultry categories. Focus areas include, among others, immunology, nutrition, health, welfare, and sustainable production

Small Animal and Insect Laboratory

Facilities for research on rodents and insects, supporting precise studies of, among others, behaviour, metabolism, and nutrient excretion

Feed Mill

Advanced experimental feed mill for producing specialised diets for various animal species. Flexible production with options for, among others, pelleting, extrusion, and heat treatment

Employees

Experienced technical employees support daily operations and experimental work, ensuring quality and continuity in research and facility management

Pigs

Flexible, SPF-certified research facilities for studies on sows, weaners, and finishing pigs, focusing on, among other aspects, nutrition, animal health, and sustainable pig production

Organic Livestock Platform

Flexible organic platform for research on pigs, poultry, cattle, and horses. Focus includes, among others, behaviour, welfare, feeding, and sustainability

Surgical and Infection Facilities

Experimental housing for small and large animals, allowing, among others, surgery, infection trials, and precise measurements of behaviour and metabolism

Research Data Group

The Research Data Group develops and maintains digital infrastructure and supports the full data flow from generation to analysis in experimental facilities and laboratories