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Diversified fodder for high quality ewe's milk!
Giving ewes a diversity of fodder that combines grasses and leguminous plants improves the quality of milk and cheese and safeguards the health of consumers!

FROM EFFORT to Sunshine: working towards the participation of breeders in the construction of adapted and … adopted tools
Thanks to workshops with breeders, we will identify their expectations regarding the content and ergonomy of a good pasture management tool.

Assessment of the contribution that dairy farms make to food security
Improving production on available surfaces while avoiding competition with human food: the AUTOPROT project is studying the prospects for dairy farms in the Grande Région.

Bioinformatics for taxonomic identification
The CRA-W has developed expertise in the field of bioinformatics and has acquired computers with high processing power to make use of these new technologies.

Work is an increasingly difficult issue for farmers. It has become a major question to be taken into consideration in strategic thinking in relation to farms
In order to gain a better understanding of the work involved in livestock farming and to offer support tools for advisers, the first "working time" references for the Walloon "suckler...

Ways of producing pellets at a lower cost
Recent events have highlighted the issue of our dependence on fossil fuels. Is the increasing use of bioenergy a way to escape this dependence?

The state of walloon forests in the era of climate change
On a global scale, forests are being affected by increasingly noticeable changes in climate. What does this mean for the Walloon forests?

Verticillium wilt, a disease affecting fibre flax in Wallonia
The PATHOFLAX project is aimed at helping farmers tackle verticillium wilt in flax.

A pragmatic approach to the assessment of structural stability in soils
The QuantiSlakeTest, developed by the CRA-W, enables a rapid assessment of the structural stability of soils, a significant factor in agro-ecosystems.

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