
News & calendar Wageningen Livestock Research
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Partnership between Research Farm Laverdonk (Agrifirm) and Wageningen Livestock Research
January 15, 2021 - Wageningen Livestock Research and Royal Agrifirm Group partner up in Agrifirm’s research farm Laverdonk in Heeswijk-Dinther in the Netherlands.... -
Marieke Poppe and Lisanne Verschuren win presentation prizes at EAAP
January 13, 2021 - During the 71st Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science (EAAP), Marieke Poppe and Lisanne Verschuren of the Animal Breeding and... -
Online seminar on sustainable dairy production in Indonesia
January 11, 2021 - On Wednesday 13 January, Marion de Vries, Windi Al Zahra and Bram Wouters from Wageningen University & Research will speak at an online seminar on... -
Two webinars on animal breeding: Inbreeding and DNA information
January 4, 2021 - Breeding programmes are essential to maintain and improve animal breeds, especially with smaller local breeds. The basic principles of breeding,... -
Boost for European aquaculture: launch of AQUAEXCEL3.0
December 10, 2020 - Eagerly awaited by the European aquaculture community familiar with the many benefits that the previous AQUAEXCEL projects provided, AQUAEXCEL3.0 has... -
Breed4Food Seminar 12 November 2020: Genomics Insight
December 9, 2020 - On Tuesday 12 November, around 85 participants joined this online meeting for all people who are involved in Breed4Food. -
Last piglets born at VIC Sterksel
November 26, 2020 - Last week 16 sows gave birth to the last piglets at VIC Sterksel. The very last piglet born was named ‘Vicky’ by the staff. The piglets... -
Mirte Bosse discusses value of breeding programme research with king
November 25, 2020 - Wageningen University & Research researcher Mirte Bosse talked to King Willem-Alexander about the significance of scientific research in breeding... -
Broilers keep track of own activity
November 5, 2020 - Monitoring the activity of individual broilers can be challenging. Especially when the animals are housed in groups of thousands of birds. But it is... -
Imagine all the animals, living life in sociable groups
November 3, 2020 - On October 21st, the program anIMAl Group sENsor (IMAGEN) was kicked off. In IMAGEN, researchers of Wageningen University & Research collaborate...