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Cattle Breeding in Germany
Bianca LindGerman Cattle Breeders‘
Federation
Bonn, Germany
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Welcome to Berlin!
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Animal husbandry is the main source of income
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in Germany half of the farms are specialised
in livestock
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main group (> 25 %) are dairy farmer
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through the sale of products from livestock enterprises, 60 % of revenues in German agriculture
are generated
Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture, 2010
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Cattle stock in Germany
2010
Federal Statistical Office, 2011
Cattle per 100 ha agricultural area
0 – 3030 – 6060 – 9090 – 120120 and moreNo information available
• Main areas for cattle management in
Germany
Lower Saxony
North Rhine‐Westphalia
Bavaria
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Cattle production in Germany
12.5million cattle
4.2million dairy cows
700.000 other cows
Federal Statistical Office, 2013
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Structural change in dairy industry
12.5 million cattle in 2013
161.500 cattle farms in 2013
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86 % of all dairy cows are monthly recorded
Dairy cows 4.2 millionMonthly recorded cows (DHI) 3.6 millionHerdbook cattle 2.7 million
Holstein 1.780.000Fleckvieh/Simmental 718.000
Brown Swiss 149.000Rare Breeds 18.000Beef Breeds 64.000
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Main breeds: Holstein, Fleckvieh and Brown Swiss
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Holstein is the main breed in Germany
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Housing system for animal welfare
74 % of dairy cows in loose house
21 % of dairy cows in tied stall barns
Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture, 2010
42 % of all dairy cows utiliztion of pastures
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Many breeding organisation, AI center, milk recording agencies
~ 65 member organisation in different umbrella association
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All organisation bundled under one banner
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ADR: main contact for cattle breeding in Germany
umbrella organization of organized cattle industry
represents interest on national and
international level
close contact with political and
administrative level
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ADR: main contact for cattle breeding in Germany
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Topics
– Animal breeding– Animal health– Animal welfare– Animal transport– Sanitary protocols
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Future demands
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Future demands
political conditions
animal welfare
market situation structural changes
animal health
consumer demands
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Thank you for your attention!
political conditions
animal welfare
market situation structural changes
animal health
consumer demands