Various projects show our comprehensive knowledge:
Selected References of agri-network.org:
- Bela-pharm, Vechta: Lectures for farmers and veterinarians, joint field studies about the efficiency of drugs (Westfleisch).
1984 – ongoing - EW Nutrition, Visbek: Consultancy and trainings to livestock owners about pig health and pig feeding.
1990 – ongoing - Lectures about „Technologies for animal husbandry in western Europe“ for CEOs of former state farms, Tallin, Estonia.
1990 -1992 - Arrangements for Estonian agricultural experts in cooperation between the Estonian university for CEO´s,Tartu (EST), and the Farmers’ association, Stade (GER).
1991 – 1994 - EU research „Reduction of nitrogen output in pig effluents through a better control of dietary protein supply: technical and economical aspects. Task C3: Effect of protein feeding on gaseous ammonia emissions and slurry loading with nitrogen in fattening pigs”; project leader Germany.
1991 – 1994 - Topigs-Norsvin, Senden: Specialist supervision for pig breeding and reproduction farms; training lectures; consultancy to livestock farming with health problems; health-monitoring programmes
1995 – ongoing - Moorgut Kartzfehn, Bösel: Training and consultancy of turkey farmers about livestock health and management, biosecurity, animal protection and animal welfare.
1995 – ongoing - Bayer Animal Health, Monheim: Field studies about the efficiancy of pharmacological substances within the scope of former practice.
1984 – 2009 - Senior consultancy: Rural development of Estonia. SAPARD program, 3-year-program.
1997 – 1999 - Co-founder/ co-owner of AGIL GmbH Düsseldorf (GER) – Internet project „BAUERPOWER.DE“
1997 – 2001 - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (GER)- Ministry of agriculture and of environment: Member working group “Evaluation and development of pig farming”
1997 – 2001 - EU-PHARE-Cross Border Project (DLG-Agriservice, GER): Improvement of Pork Production in Estonia; consultancy for PÄRNU SEA Farm and EKSEKO Pig Farm; technical support for family pig farms.
1998 - Government of Saxony (GER): Coordination/ reporting scientific working group with 12 partners/ institutes “Pig smell from 20.000 fatteners and quality of stored grain”.
1999 – 2000 - Goldswien, Minden: Health-monitoring programmes for pig breeding farms, reproduction farms and fattening farms; consultancy to farms with health problems.
2000 – 2009 - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (GER) – Ministry of agriculture and of environment: Memberscientific support group.
2000 – 2001 - Organization Conference about air cleaners for Danish authorities, Malstedt (GER)
2002 - Restructure of a Lithuanian agricultural production company,
2005 – 2010. - Vilomix, Neuenkirchen-Vörden: Consultancy to pig farms with problems; lectures about pig health/ slaughter findings/ intervention options.
2009 – ongoing - Boehringer vet-medica, Ingelheim: Lectures for farmers and veterinarians about pig health, vaccinations, abattoir-technology, slaughter findings and their causes; field studies about the efficiancy of pharmacological substances – pigs and poultry.
2009 – ongoing - Bioscreen, Hannover: Maintenance and extension of monitoring systems for pig and piglet health, testing of diagnostic methods.
2009 – ongoing - Biochem, Lohne: Congress lectures with Russian veterinarians about poultry and pig health, and organisation of abattoir excursions.
2010 – ongoing - PPP Project – Productivity increase for smallholder pig farmers – built up of a training system in the rural area of Shaanxi (China)
2010 – 2013 - Senior expert strategic planning and animal husbandry: German Chinese Project for the development of Animal breeding in China. German/Chinese government project
2014 – ongoing. - Strategic development, marketing strategy, production advice for a modern Swiss pig genetic and pig trading company
2005 – ongoing. - Establishing a French pig breeding Program in Germany
2001 – ongoing. - Development of pig breeding programs for German companies and cooperatives,
2003 – ongoing. - Restructure of a large scale East German pig production and agricultural company,
2013 – 2015. - Consultancy to Russian large scale pig production companies in strategic planning, genetics and production,
2010 – 2013. - Daavision, Oss (NL): Field studies about effectiveness of acids and acid combinations for controlling of Salmonella-prelavence within pig stocks.
2012/ 2013 - German law for planning and running farms; environmental aspects – conference for Danish authorities, Oederquart (GER).
2013 - Sino-German BioEnergy Conference, Guangzhou, (CN); organization DLG Frankfurt/ Beijing, exhibitor.
2015 - Expert opinions for courts, insurance companies and other enterprises,
2000 – ongoing.