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News about projects financed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature (Dutch acronym LVVN) can be found here. News comes from various institutes within Wageningen University & Research.
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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... -
16 November 2023
New variant bird flu virus in Renswoude
- The bird flu virus that struck the laying farm in Renswoude (The Netherlands) is a new variant of the bird flu virus. The virus is related to the... -
31 October 2023
Symposium on new developments in cryoconservation and reproduction: a recap of a successful day
- Cryopreservation of animal genetic material can make a major contribution to increase progress in important traits related to efficiency, health and... -
31 October 2023
Symposium on new developments in cryoconservation and reproduction: a recap of a successful day
- Cryopreservation of animal genetic material can make a major contribution to increase progress in important traits related to efficiency, health and... -
23 October 2023
Genetic analysis: Dutch bluetongue virus type is unique
- The bluetongue virus is rapidly spreading in the Netherlands. With the use of new techniques, including Whole Genome Sequencing, it quickly became... -
23 October 2023
Exact source of Dutch bluetongue outbreak remains uncertain
- Research indicates that the four locations where the first symptoms of bluetongue were observed, were probably also the first infections in the... -
19 October 2023
'We have to keep a close watch on zoonoses'
- “The increase in the extent of zoonoses continues over a longer period of time,” observes Wim van der Poel, research leader 'Emerging and... -
28 September 2023
CGN presents new insights at the 74th EAAP annual meeting
- The annual meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science (EAAP) in Lyon provided CGN researchers with an opportunity to share their latest...