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Effect of climate change: Moderate heat is enough to trigger signs of inflammation and coagulation in dairy cows
New study by the Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology: Even at a temperature of 28 °C (THI 76), bacterial endotoxins enter the bloodstream and…
Open Day at the FBN: An insight into modern farm animal research
Around 1,500 visitors attended the open day on Saturday, 4 July 2026, at the campus of the Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) in…
Agricultural Research Tour 2026: Networking for agricultural research in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
On 29 and 30 June 2026, the 2026 Agricultural Research Tour took place in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania for the third time.
FBN recognised as an IHK ‘TOP Training Organisation 2026’
The Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) in Dummerstorf has been recognised by the Rostock Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK) as a TOP…
How climate-friendly is insect protein really?
New FBN study provides insights into the carbon footprint of the black soldier fly
Livestock Forum 2026 at the FBN: Focus on animal-friendly rearing of cattle and pigs
Under the motto ‘Giving animal husbandry a future’, this year's Livestock Forum took place on 26 and 27 February 2026 at the Research Institute for…
Prof Dr Markus Schmid joins the FBN
On 2 March, the Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) welcomes Prof Markus Schmid as a new colleague.
Nutztier - Forum 2026: ‘If you want animal husbandry, you have to strengthen research’
At the Nutztierforum 2026 at the Research Institute for Livestock Biology (FBN) in Dummerstorf, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania's Minister of…
FBN and South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
Joint initiatives for teaching, promoting young talent and sustainable research
Successful continuation: 2nd Insect Round Table at the FBN
On 2 December 2025, the second Insect Round Table took place at the Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) in Dummerstorf – an event format…