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Network of advisory services to improve the health of dairy cows in BadenWürttemberg S. Hollenbach & F. GolléLeidreiter ICAR Conference Berlin • 21. Mai 2014 S. Hollenbach & F. Gollé-Leidreiter 1 Landesverband BadenWürttemberg für Leistungsund Qualitätsprüfungen in der Tierzucht e.V. (LKV BW), P.O. Box 13 09 15, 70067 Stuttgart, Germany

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Network of advisory services to improve the health of  dairy cows in Baden‐Württemberg

S. Hollenbach

& F. Gollé‐Leidreiter

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Landesverband Baden‐Württemberg für Leistungs‐

und Qualitätsprüfungen in der Tierzucht  e.V. (LKV BW), P.O. Box 13 09 15, 70067 Stuttgart,

Germany

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Baden‐Württemberg South‐West of Germany

Milk Recording Organisation (LKV)  Baden‐Württemberg

Farms: 5 925Dairy cows: 293 852Herd size: 50

Bund praktizierender Tierärzte (BpT)  Baden‐Württemberg

Veterinary practices: 450

Excellent cooperation  between

(BpT) und LKV BW

Excellent cooperation  between

(BpT) und LKV BW

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Health monitoring of dairy herds inBaden‐Württemberg (I)

Joint initiative of BpT und LKV BW (2010)Recording and storage of veterinary diagnosesRecording and storage of observations from farmersLink of  animal health data and performance dataSoftware developement for farmers and vets by the RDVData use for herd management and animal breeding

Joint initiative of BpT und LKV BW (2013)Formation of an advisory service network

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Health monitoring of dairy herds inBaden‐Württemberg (II)

Participation  (2014)

Farms: 1 000

Dairy cows: 60 000

Cattle: 54 000

Diagnoses: >250 000

Veterinary practices: 155

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Health monitoring of dairy herds in  Baden‐Württemberg (III)

First results:Genomic evaluation of health traits for bulls (August 2013):‐

Mastitis

Early fertility disorders‐

Milk fever

Cysts

Animal health data from herds of Baden‐Württemberg

Diagnosis

Udder healthFertility

1st Lactation

9.49 %15.67 %

2 Lactations

15.85 %18.92 %

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Health monitoring of dairy herds in Baden‐Württemberg – IT‐Tools

Online Programs

RDV‐Farm (RDV4M)

RDV‐Mobil (App)

RDV‐Vet (RDV4T)

RDV‐Feed (RDV4F)

Application field

Herd managementAnalysis

On spot data collectionand access

Herd health monitoring 

Feeding

User

Farmer, Advisor

Farmer

Veterinary

Advisor

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RDV4M / RDV‐mobil

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RDV4T

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Basic concept of the advisory service network (I)

Farmer, Vet and LKV‐advisor:

Common data baseSame softwareOrientation on agreed thresholdsDefinition and adjustment ofadvisory objectives‐

Coordination of actions/ coordination of the farm advice

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Basic concept of the advisory service network (II)

Close cooperation of Vet and LKV‐advisor with different assignmentsVet:

Udder health Fertility

LKV‐advisor:FeedingAnimal husbandry

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Basic concept of the advisory service network (III)

The vet operates the travic light system in RDV4T for RDV4M and RDV4T,to guarantee identical thresholds / benchmarks

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Principles of the advisory service network

Joint farm visits of vet and LKV‐advisor during the year

Definition of objectivesAchievement of objectivesAdjustment of objectives

Joint workshops on the topic of animal health done by vets, LKV‐advisors and farms, which participate in the health monitoring

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