ILVO aims to share its research results as widely as possible within the agri-food sector and in society. Here you can find press releases, project news, videos, podcasts and publications published by ILVO, as well as articles and reports that have appeared in the media.
A global comparison of the ecological footprint of milk, conducted by ILVO, shows that nowhere is milk produced as climatically efficient as in Flanders.
Can you make plants more drought-resistant by exposing their tissues to specific soil bacteria in the lab? Plant scientists have long known that they can use this "bacterial breeding" to alter a plant...
Ahead of the UN Climate Conference, next November 2021 in Glasgow, agriculture (researchers) are looking forward to whether or not the new scientific insights regarding the impact of methane will be a...
LA trail HappyCliMi is testing the use of rapeseed meal and draff in feed rations for dairy cattle in practice, as well as screening other locally-available feedstocks and byproducts for their potenti...
Our soils provide us with not only food, but also a wide range of ecosystem services such as carbon storage and water storage. Due in part to the changing climate and intensive soil management, severa...
Climate change in Flanders will lead to wetter winters, drier summers and higher temperatures, characterized by more extremes. This can lead to higher losses of fertilizers to ground and surface water...
CurieuzeNeuzen in de Tuin, the largest ever citizen study in Flanders on heat and drought, is installing 500 smart sensors or "field daggers" in various potato fields across Flanders to gather informa...