News of Wageningen University & Research
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04 March 2024
Lower export volume and higher prices lead to limited agricultural export growth
- Dutch exports of agricultural goods (primary, unprocessed goods and secondary, processed goods) are estimated at 123.8 billion euros in 2023 (Figure... -
14 February 2024
WUR research shows: Poison overdose kills white-tailed eagle
- Researcher Peter van Tulden of Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR), part of Wageningen University & Research (WUR), investigates wild animals... -
02 February 2024
Working with fibre hemp: a handbook for farmers and the whole supply chain
- Thanks to the new Handbook Fibre Hemp and accompanying wiki, anyone interested in working with a sustainable alternative for textiles and construction... -
25 January 2024
WUR maps relationship bird flu risk and water environment
- Researcher José Gonzales of Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR, part of Wageningen University & Research), together with colleagues,... -
23 January 2024
WUR examines definition of farm and animal density
- What do we mean by farm and animal density? Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR, part of Wageningen University & Research) investigated and... -
11 December 2023
How can we use genomic data for the conservation of genetic diversity?
- How can genomic information contribute to the assessment, preservation and restoration of genetic diversity? These questions, and more, were discussed... -
08 December 2023
Heritage varieties: edible Dutch history
- What used to grow in your grandparents' vegetable garden? How did cucumbers taste 100 years ago? Many of the vegetables and grains that were once... -
04 December 2023
Healthy & Safe Food Systems research programme video
- A video has been released in which Gulden Yilmaz, Milou van der Schans, Nicole de Wit, and Wim van der Poel provide valuable insights into the... -
04 December 2023
Bird flu at poultry farms, updates 2023/2024
- On this page, Wageningen Bioveterinary Research (WBVR) presents an overview of highly pathogenic bird flu infections on Dutch poultry farms from... -
22 November 2023
Antibiotic resistance in livestock animals is stabilizing
- As the sales of antimicrobial veterinary medicinal products in the Netherlands declined over the years since 2009, so did the antimicrobial resistance...