Sector | Livestock farming
Poultry and rabbit farming
Poultry and rabbit farmers, their customers, and their suppliers will find here the answer to “what can ILVO do for me?”. You’ll get a brief overview of relevant expertise, analyses, infrastructure, and the professional approach that characterizes ILVO. You can contact the Poultry Information Center for specific services and questions regarding co-creation opportunities.
The RAMBO project is researching, testing, and evaluating promising techniques for pig and poultry farming. In this article, we provide an interim status of research on ammonia reduction in poultry fa...
One year after the start of the Interreg Flanders-Netherlands project RAMBO, the project partners take stock. The first tests have started or have just been completed. According to the initial finding...
The COOL ENERGY EVENT (June 18, 2024), part of ILVO's fourth AGRITECH Day, showcased the latest findings and techniques for energy generation and storage and for refrigeration systems.
Wide platforms for broilers to sit on or shelter under in the house have a positive effect on some animal welfare indicators without an adverse effect on growth, feed intake, feed conversion or certai...
Female rabbits - does - should eventually be housed in groups in Flanders just like meat rabbits, so that they can exhibit natural and social behavior.
Best Practice Hens aims to gather knowledge on best practices regarding husbandry of pullets and adult laying hens in cage-free systems (in barn, free range and organic) and to support the transition ...
Best Practice Hens aims to gather knowledge around the 'best practices' related to keeping poults and laying hens in cage-free housing systems (free-range, free-range and organic) and to support the t...
How can we develop a reliable heat action plan for the poultry sector that can be adapted to the specific needs of the farm? In the LA project COOLCHICKS, ILVO, Proefbedrijf Pluimveehouderij, Pehestat...
