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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... -
Joint manure fermenter may help reduce ammonia and greenhouse gas emissions
December 6, 2023 - Implementing a low-emission barn system, where sludge is removed daily to be fermented and stripped, could significantly reduce greenhouse and ammonia... -
Solving bottlenecks in eel reproduction to support sustainable aquaculture
November 27, 2023 - The COST Action EEL SUPPORT aims to expand the current knowledge on European eel reproduction and develop methods for successful maturation and... -
Significant methane reduction through daily slurry removal
November 21, 2023 - A recent study conducted by Wageningen Livestock Research shows that daily slurry removal reduces methane emissions from finishing pigs, weaner pigs...