Theme
Weather
Varietal selection in potatoes: a solution for coping with climate change
Since 2005, CRA-W has relaunched its varietal selection programme with the aim of creating new Belgian varieties that meet the present and future needs of producers and environmental...
EOM4SOIL
External organic matter for climate mitigation and soil health – Managing external organic matter in order to mitigate climate change and improve soil health
Local and high-quality weather observations
This is the goal of the Agromet II project. The key? Combining the expertise of the CRA-W reference network with the number of connected stations belonging to farmers.
ClieNFarms – Transition to climate-neutral and resilient farms
Demonstrate, co-develop, improve technical, organisational and financial solutions at the farm level that will contribute to climate neutral and resilient farms
What mixed crop/livestock systems and agro-ecological practices in response to local and global challenges? (SPOt)
Combining animal and plant production must allow a certain degree of food sovereignty in a world with limited resources while reducing the impact of our food system on the climate....
Consolidation of the sustainable nature of Belgian Blue White breeding
How do we sustainably reduce methane emissions in the beef production? This is what the Blanc Bleu Vert project explores.
The train that forecasts rain
Historically, farmers have worked with weather in mind. In order to help them, CRA-W is launching two new online platforms in support of the agricultural community: agromet.be and...
Protein autonomy as seen in 217 dairy farms
The Interreg V AUTOPROT project ended 2020 with advances in the analysis of the protein autonomy of dairy farms!
A situational analysis of the management of fertility of soils and organic matter
As part of the “Socles de Connaissances” (Knowledge Base) approach, a document compiling all aspects of the "Soil" theme is being drafted.