The EAAP Secretary General, Andrea Rosati, recently visited Mosonmagyaróvár (Hungary) on the occasion of the Hungarian national conference on animal science, held at Széchenyi István University in Mosonmagyaróvár. During the event, Rosati gave a lecture specifically dedicated to the application of artificial intelligence in animal science. The visit was also...
Cooperation Reinforced Between EAAP and FEFAC in Brussels
The EAAP and FEFAC (European Compound Feed Manufacturers’ Federation) – the federation representing the European compound feed and premixtures industry and 28 national associations in 27 countries – met in Brussels to discuss future cooperation activities. FEFAC plays a central role in the food chain and contributes to the economies...
The EAAP in the European Parliament calls for more funds for Livestock Research
On November 18, the Secretary General of the EAAP (European Federation of Animal Science), Andrea Rosati, made a strong and direct appeal during a meeting in the European Parliament for an increase in funding dedicated to livestock research. Rosati stressed that investing in innovation is fundamental to supporting the productive...
Rebecca Martin, the new German translator of the EAAP Newsletter!
We are happy to inform you that the Rebecca Martin is the new EAAP German Newsletter translator! Rebecca is a project coordinator at the Institute of Animal Science at the University of Hohenheim. Her research focuses on novel breeding concepts for German sheep including breeding for improved immunocompetence towards gastrointestinal...
VHLGenetics Joins the EAAP Industry Club!
We are pleased to announce that VHLGenetics has joined the EAAP Industry Club! VHLGenetics has become renowned as a market leader in non-human genotyping services employing e.g. DNA extraction, KASP genotyping, Array genotyping and sequencing. VHLGenetics offers a wide variety of validated DNA-tests e.g. parentage verification, DNA tests for genetic...
30th EAAP Webinar: “Current and future challenges of dairy and beef cattle”
The 30th EAAP Webinar, titled "Current and future challenges of dairy and beef cattle", will be held on Tuesday, October 21st 2025, 15:00- 17.00 CE and is organised in collaboration with the EAAP Cattle Study Commission. Speakers & Topics: Massimo De Marchi – President of the EAAP Cattle Study Commission, University of Padova ...
31st EAAP Webinar: “Speaking to farmers and shepherds about livestock depredation”
The 31sth EAAP Webinar, titled " Speaking to farmers and shepherds about livestock depredation", will be held on Tuesday, December 9th 2025, 15:00 - 17:00 and in collaboration with the CoCo project – Co-creating Coexistence (EU-funded Horizon Europe project). Speakers & Topics: Introduction of Co-creating Coexistence (CoCo) and the CoCo webinar series, John Linnell,...
Winners of the CABI–EAAP Case Competition 2025
We are delighted to announce the winners of the CABI–EAAP Case Competition. The first prize (£500) was awarded to a team from KU Leuven (Belgium): Jaro De Kort, Roel Mayermans, and Inne Patteet, for their excellent case study: “Reducing the prevalence of complex heritable conditions through breeding: the critical role...
The World Shrinks – ARETI research project documentary!
ARETI is a multidisciplinary research project funded by the A.G. Leventis Foundation and hosted at The Cyprus Institute. Running from September 2022 to July 2025, the project set out to decipher the economic, cultural, and genetic history of the endangered Indigenous Cattle Breed of Cyprus. Through close collaboration between The...
MSD Joins the EAAP Industry Club!
We are pleased to announce that MSD Animal Health has joined the EAAP Industry Club! FMSD Animal Health provides innovative products, services, and digital solutions to support veterinarians, farmers, and pet owners in improving animal health and disease management worldwide. Welcome, MSD!