The number of weaned piglets per sow per year is an important parameter for the productivity of sows in pig production. This number depends on several parameters of which in many cases the sow has a central role. To improve the sow’s reproduction it is important to keep the sow’s body condition optimal. …

'Koe en boer on tour' is een rapportage van het onderzoek dat is gedaan in het kader van het realiseren van een bredere uitrol van het door Wageningen UR Livestock Research ontwikkelde innovatieprogramma Kracht van Koeien.

To know which cow is needed in the future, there are different things you need to know. The current situation on the market is needed, which cows do the farmers have at this moment and on which parts is the focus of the farmer for breeding the next generation of cows and also what are the trend s in …

The amount of used antibiotics is a large problem concerning human health. More and more resistance has occurred during the last years. The Dutch government has announced lowering of used antibiotics in the Netherlands has to be reached. The amount of used antibiotics can be described in several ways. …

De Nieuwe Ronde has been subjected in the last five years to serious aging among its members and together with possible member expansion wants to find out how the profile of potential new consumers looks like. This is essential to improve the relation of demand and supply and with that strengthen the …

In dit onderzoeksrapport wordt getracht een antwoord te geven op de vraag: Welke gevolgen heeft de wijziging van inkomenssteun volgens het nieuwe Gemeenschappelijke landbouwbeleid (GLB) in 2014 op het gebied in Noord-Oost Nederland waar zetmeelaardappelen worden geteeld? Deze vraag wordt gesteld omdat …