This study was conducted in Ziway - Hawassa milk shade, found in Oromia administrative region, Ethiopia with the objective to design suitable business models through quantifying greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from smallholder milk producers. Five districts (Shashemane, Arsi - Negelle, Kofelle, Adami …

The study was carried out in Ziway- Hawassa milk shed, Ethiopia entitled Supporter services and private sector to scale up climate-smart dairy in Ziway-Hawassa milk shed, Ethiopia. The objective was to design business models for two leading supporters to scale up climate-smart practices in the milk shed …

The reduction of water and energy consumption are two of the main focuses of action of the cheese companies with the aim of minimising their environmental impact. The research team of the Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences dairy research team is working on new possibilities for the cheese …

The dairy sector in the Netherlands aims for a 30% increase in efficiency and 30% carbon dioxide emission reduction compared to the reference year of 1990, and a 20% share of renewable energy, all by the year 2020. Anaerobic Digestion (AD) can play a substantial role in achieving these aims. However, …

This advisory report describes the results and recommendations for Indian dairy farmers and Dutch and Indian companies, from the RAAK Family Dairy Tech India project. Researchers and students of two Dutch and one Indian University of Applied Sciences, together with ten Dutch companies, Indian companies …

In juni 2016 heeft het Britse volk gestemd in een referendum om de Europese Unie (EU) te verlaten. Dit wordt de Brexit genoemd. De Brexit zal gevolgen hebben voor de handels- en politieke relatie tussen de EU en Groot-Brittannië. Er vier scenario’s mogelijk als uitkomst van de Brexit onderhandelingen. …

This report describes the results and recommendations for Indian dairy farmers and Dutch and Indian companies, from the RAAK Family Dairy Tech India project. Researchers and students of two Dutch and one Indian University of Applied Sciences, together with ten Dutch companies, Indian companies and …

Understanding heterogeneity in farm development strategies is important in order to design effective policies and support programs to increase the sustainability of agriculture in relation to its socio-material context. Using a unique case study of 102 dairy farmers in The Netherlands, all operating …

Op de Dairy Campus wordt onderzoek gedaan naar gras. In de toekomst zullen activiteitenmeters de grasopname van koeien betrouwbaar kunnen vaststellen en hopelijk ook andere aspecten van gras: wat is de grasgroei per perceel, hoe groot is de grasvoorraad, het eiwitgehalte en wat is de voorspelde grasgroei …

Is de Nederlandse melkveehouder klaar om met sensordata aan de slag te gaan? Die vraag is meerdere malen gesteld tijdens de themamiddag 'Blij met sensoren in de wei' op de Dairy Campus, georganiseerd door hogeschool Van Hall Larenstein, Wageningen Livestock Research en het project 4DF4. Een eenduidige …