News by Wageningen Livestock Research
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AGROS project concludes contribution tosustainable agricultural sector with networking and knowledge event
April 11, 2024 - On 24 April the AGROS closing event will take place in Wageningen. During this event, the researchers will present the results of the project and... -
New project assesses methane mitigating feed additives and fat supplements
March 28, 2024 - An ambitious project has been launched focussing on assessment of efficacy of methane mitigating feed additives and fat supplements in dairy... -
CGN assists in sperm extraction of ring-tailed vontsira
March 21, 2024 - The Centre for Genetic Resources, the Netherlands (CGN) was requested by the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) to attempt to collect and... -
Marine based biomass as a source of protein and health-promoting compounds
March 14, 2024 - In the development of circular and climate neutral food, feed and non-food applications, low trophic marine biomass will play an important role. Low... -
‘Hedgerow 2.0’ planted on Agro-Innovation Centre De Marke
February 16, 2024 - A 350-metre-long innovative hedgerow has been planted near the Agro-Innovation Centre De Marke in Hengelo (Gelderland). The hedgerow is to serve as an... -
Tests yield first successful methane sensor
February 15, 2024 - In order to measure the relatively low methane concentrations in naturally ventilated dairy houses, high requirements are placed on the measuring... -
Animal resilience can be predicted and influenced
February 6, 2024 - Meeting the natural and physiological needs of animals has a positive impact on their resilience. This is the outcome of a study for which Ingrid van... -
Shellfish as a source of protein and health-promoting compounds
January 31, 2024 - An international consortium is joining forces in a public-private partnership (PPP) to develop methods to utilise all components of shellfish, such as... -
European network on Livestock Phenomics (EU-LI-PHE)
January 11, 2024 - As animal breeding relies on the availability of accurate and specific phenotype data to reach its goals, phenotyping is increasingly being recognised... -
5 million grant for breeding efforts to reduce methane
December 18, 2023 - Prof. Roel Veerkamp of Wageningen University & Research is going to lead a global program to coordinate and accelerate the worldwide efforts to...