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Animal science, production and welfare

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Research Areas & Expertise

NATURAL SCIENCESNATURAL SCIENCES » Biological sciencesAGRICULTURAL SCIENCES » Animal and dairy science
University
Faculty/school/department
Faculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture
PI name
Geir Næss
Short description of research profile

The objective of the research is increased profitability, safe food production, employment and value creation in Norway. The division educates and does research related to farm animal husbandry. Veterinary studies like farm animal health and farm animal nursing are important. Within farm animal production, precision livestock farming is essential, with focus on animal welfare and efficient production.

Contact person
Geir Næss
Contact person e-mail
Scientific Themes (keywords)
number of researchers
12
number of supporting staff
5
number of PhD students
6
Size of the team