DEEPDEMO
Cattle
Production
Location: Temerin, Serbia
Leader: University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Agriculture
This demonstration site focuses on exploring practical, scalable solutions to address heat stress, feed shortages, and health challenges in dairy and beef herds.
The site simulates the conditions faced by local small-scale farms and aims to safeguard livestock production and rural livelihoods by showcasing resilient technologies and sustainable practices.
Key Objectives:
Address feed
scarcity
Reduce reliance
on corn feed
Implement sustainable
manure management
Evaluate climate
resilient technologies
Strengthen knowledge
sharing
What is being tested on-site?
Practical and innovative strategies in cattle production with a focus on improving resilience in feeding, housing and manure management systems will be tested by:
- introducing alternative feeding systems
- applying mycotoxin mitigation strategies
- establishing black soldier fly – based system
- employing monitoring sensors
Timeframe: Throughout the duration of the project (from 2025 to 2028)
Project partners that will support:
- Institute for Development and Innovation
- Valorex
Non-project partners that will support:
- Provincial secretariat for Agriculture
- CattleGuard
- Association of cattle farmers – Agroprofit
Stakeholders involved:
- Secondary agricultural school Futog
- Cattle farmers
- Veterinary doctors
- InvetLab
Contact
Saša Krstović
sasa.krstovic@stocarstvo.edu.rs