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News | 26/09/2023

Dairy farm losses from heat waves quantified

Dairy farm losses from heat waves quantified

Agricultural economists juxtaposed long-term production figures from all Flemish dairy farms with recorded weather events to assess the economic damage caused by heat.

News | 18/01/2021

Field beans in dairy cattle farming: toasting (for) success?

Field beans in dairy cattle farming: toasting (for) success?

Field beans are an interesting alternative for imported soy in dairy production, but only if the beans are first heated. Those are the results from the ILVO-study within the EKOPTI project. Heating is required for good digestion and also helps in storage.

News | 24/08/2021

Beer draff, rapeseed meal and seaweed for methane reduction in dairy cattle

Beer draff, rapeseed meal and seaweed for methane reduction in dairy cattle

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 potential for methane-reducing potential in dairy cattle.

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Detection of hoof injuries in dairy cattle

Detection of hoof injuries in dairy cattle

The aim of the "Innovative tools for the support of preventive and curative hoof care in dairy cattle" project is to update and improve the current approach to hoof problems on Flemish dairy farms. This should result in a reduction of hoof problems and lameness in dairy cattle.

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