Cover story: “Science” Magazine reports on FBN research

In the cover story of its current issue, the renowned “Science” magazine reports in detail about the behavioral research on goats, pigs and cows at the FBN.

"Let me out!" Article on helping behaviour with pigs in the "Leibniz-Nordost" magazine

The research findings of FBN scientist Dr Liza Moscovice have attracted worldwide attention. Now the "Leibniz-Nordost" magazine reports on the results.

Extracting liquid methane from cattle exhaust air and goat monitors - current research at Agritechnica 2023 fair

The FBN will be exhibiting at the joint stand of the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) for the first time at the leading trade fair for agricultural technology. The "MethAnLand" project and a project on goat cognition will be presented.


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