Antibiotic use in dairy cattle halved by quick test at dry-off
ILVO investigated whether germ detection in milk with rapid tests could further refine this selective use of antibiotics.
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Limiting the use of antibiotics in farms
Fanny Baudoin aims to make recommendations on overcoming these difficulties, helping us decrease the need for antibiotics on farms.
Farmers learning from farmers
Simon Lox organises Farm Demonstration Networks, groups of 10 to 15 farmers who test new practices on their farms and then visit each other's farms to discuss.
Food forest as a revenue model reviewed for the first time
Food forests can be a profitable industry for Flemish farmers. This emerges from the first farm economical calculation of a fictitious but realistic 0.8 ha food forest, summarized in a handy fact shee...
ILVO builds high-tech Feed Pilot
This new infrastructure is crucial for research on experimental feed ingredients and processing
Three new soybean varieties on Belgian variety list show great potential
3 new soybean varieties have been accepted on the Belgian variety list. Pro Helicon, Pro Jacinto and Pro Vesuvio score excellently in terms of yield and protein content. This proves that Protealis' br...
Expo Gentse Gronden tells story of public farmland
Ghent's city museum STAM and ILVO are joining forces for the 'Gentse Gronden' expo. The exhibition exposes an unknown and intriguing chapter in the history of the city of Ghent.
From fruit to juice for Food Banks: Technology in local or mobile hubs against food waste
During FTI Festival Week, ILVO demonstrated at the company Fructus (Cuvelier Group) in Borgloon how linked technology and research are creating multifaceted solutions against food waste.
Flemish peer surprisingly surrounded by technology
At the Flanders Technology & Innovation Festival, 5 knowledge centers at the Belorta Fruit Auction in Borgloon are unpacking diverse and remarkable results.