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Projects - dr.ir. CG (Kees) van Reenen

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  Improving the welfare of unweaned dairy calves undergoing long-distance transport

  PhD project by Susanne Siegmann. Livestock transport, especially of young animals, is a topic of growing public concern due to its many challenges to...
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  Microbiome and the health of animals

  Microbiome and the health of animals - WUR Project Microbiome and the health of animals The microbiome in the gut of mammals is important for (gut)...
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  SmartCow

  SmartCow (AF-EU-18039) integrates key European cattle research infrastructures to promote their coordinated use and development and thereby help the...
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  ClearFarm

  This project will design a software platform to provide animal welfare information. It will help producers to optimize the production process and...
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  Implications of cow-calf contact for dairy cow and calf welfare

  PhD project by Margret Wenker. There are societal concerns about the early separation of dairy cow and calf. This project aims to investigate rearing...
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  Biomarkers of happiness and stress in dairy cattle

  PhD project by Louise Kremer. Animal welfare depends on their emotional experiences. Current methods to assess emotions in cows are still lacking...