Invitation to AgriDENZ webinar on Mitigating Methane and Nitrogen Emissions in Ruminant Farming, 12th October at 08:00 CEST / 19:00 NZDT

[Martin Köchy (DAFA) <martin.koechy AT thuenen.de>]

Liebe DAFA-Community,

wir freuen uns, Sie zum AgriDENZ-Webinar „From Evidence to Action: Mitigating Methane and Nitrogen Emissions in Ruminant Farming Through Breeding, Feeding and Behavioural Strategies“ einzuladen. Das Webinar findet am 12. Oktober 2026 um 08:00 Uhr CEST / 19:00 Uhr NZDT statt.

Im Webinar kommen Forschende des New Zealand Institute for Bioeconomy Science (BSI) und des deutschen Forschungsinstituts für Nutztierbiologie (FBN) zusammen. Moderiert wird die Veranstaltung von FBN-Vorstand Klaus Wimmers und BSI Chief Scientist Linda Johnson.

Folgende Beiträge erwarten Sie:

• Henry Reyer (FBN) – Milk urea concentrations as a proxy for selecting animals with less nitrogen emissions
• Suzanne Rowe (BSI) – Breeding for low methane-producing animals
• Björn Kuhla (FBN) – Willow supplementation for reducing ammonia, nitrous oxide and methane emissions
• Brent Barrett (BSI) – Investigating Biological Nitrification Inhibition potential in perennial ryegrass
• Jan Langbein (FBN) – A cow toilet for reducing ammonia emissions
• Maria Della Rosa (BSI) – Combination of mitigation treatments
  

Bitte registrieren Sie sich hier für das Webinar:

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KEsHWfgBQ2O2jySGLCDwdQ

Weitere Informationen finden Sie im beigefügten Webinar-Flyer.

Gerne können Sie diese Einladung und den Flyer an interessierte Kolleginnen und Kollegen weiterleiten.

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Dear AgriDENZ community,

We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming AgriDENZ webinar “From Evidence to Action: Mitigating Methane and Nitrogen Emissions in Ruminant Farming Through Breeding, Feeding and Behavioural Strategies”, taking place on 12 October 2026 at 08:00 CEST / 19:00 NZDT.

The webinar brings together scientists from the New Zealand Institute for Bioeconomy Science (BSI) and the German Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) and will be chaired by FBN Director Klaus Wimmers and BSI Chief Scientist Linda Johnson.

The programme features contributions from:

• Henry Reyer (FBN) – Milk urea concentrations as a proxy for selecting animals with less nitrogen emissions
• Suzanne Rowe (BSI) – Breeding for low methane-producing animals
• Björn Kuhla (FBN) – Willow supplementation for reducing ammonia, nitrous oxide and methane emissions
• Brent Barrett (BSI) – Investigating Biological Nitrification Inhibition potential in perennial ryegrass

• Jan Langbein (FBN) – A cow toilet for reducing ammonia emissions

• Maria Della Rosa (BSI) – Combination of mitigation treatments
  

Please register for the webinar here:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KEsHWfgBQ2O2jySGLCDwdQ

Please find the webinar flyer attached for further information. We would also appreciate it if you could share this invitation and the flyer with interested colleagues.

We look forward to welcoming you to the webinar.

Best regards,
Nina (on behalf of the AgriDENZ team)

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Dr. Nina Grassnick

AgriDENZ project coordinator

Coordination Unit Climate, Soil, Biodiversity
Thünen-Institute 
Bundesallee 49  
D-38116 Braunschweig (Germany)

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E-mail: nina.grassnick AT thuenen.de

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