Altmühltaler Weiderind: Animal welfare and climate protection combined in the region!

Altmühltaler Weiderind: Animal welfare and climate protection combined in the region!

Eichstätt, Deutschland - The future of the "Altmühltaler Weiderind" shines in new splendor! A few days ago, the coordination group in Eichstätt met to announce the exciting news of the following funding by the end of 2026. This project stands not only for more animal welfare, but also for climate protection and the preservation of regional structures in the enchanting cultural landscape of the southern Franconia alb.

funding and partnerships

The Nature Park Altmühltal (Südl. Frankenalb) e.V. sets new standards with great support from the Office for Rural Development (ALE) Upper Bavaria, which pays a whopping 90% of the implementation costs! The remaining 10% bear the member of the member of the member like Eichstätt, Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen, Donau-Ries and others. The Futour from Haundorf is responsible for the transition phase, which leads the implementation of the project. The focus is on the establishment of the "Altmühltaler Weiderind" brand as a synonym for top quality - and with the aim of significantly improving animal welfare by stress -free pasture slaughter!

new quality standards set accents

Frisch The criteria for the "Altmühltaler Weiderind" were adapted! A fixed annual festival price now replaces the earlier surcharge on the official listing. New: Farmers who use their own grain for feeding can now participate. Imported feed, like soy or corn? Is taboo! The project team is currently looking for other farmers and butchers who want to show and participate. For those who want to learn more about this innovative project, the path leads to the homepage of the Altmühltal Nature Park and at www.altmuehltaler-weiderind.de. In the coming months, the Altmühltal Weiderind will be found again on the menus and on the shelves of the participating butchers. One more reason to pay attention to it!