Economic efficiency

Litter and Minimum Labor Requirements for Maintenance

Straw requirements per cow per year

• Straw requirements per cow per year
• High cabin with KRAIBURG mat: Ø 40 kg

Labor requirements per cow per year

• High cabin with mat KRAIBURG: 95 min..
• Litter with straw: Ø 265 min.

Source: Heidenreich, T., 2007

Costs for ulcer treatment at the claw

• Treatment costs
• Less milk

At least 300 euros for a claw ulcer

-> 1.6 billion euro damage by claw diseases / 10-15% slaughter (EU)

Source: Herrmann, 2006

Calving intervals at conception

→ Des intervalles de vêlage considérablement plus courts ! 

See products:
KURA

Source : Kremer et al., 2007

Investing in animal-friendly hiking areas is paying off