Kick-off for EuroFAANG on 27 February in Berlin

Search for sustainable international research infrastructures for livestock farming

European Network of Excellence prepares young women and men for a future in cutting-edge research

Two PhD students are conducting research in the Marie Skłodowska-Curie-MonoGutHealth" training network at the FBN.

FBN scientist leads first German research consortium for cell-based meat

Knowledge gaps that still exist require significant academic research.

The cows and the climate – historical data reveal unexpected facts

In Germany, livestock have been emitting less methane since 2003 than in 1892.


Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN)

The Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) researches the functional biodiversity of farm animals in the context of the specific environments in which they are kept and derives sustainable solutions for farm animal husbandry.



Three programme areas - basis of our research conception