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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.

Best monitoring of agriculture plots by satellite
The BELCAM platform provides new products from satellite information to improve the management of agricultural plots.

Implementation of a European network to support the integrity of the food chain
These days, the food industry increasingly needs to provide information on its products and inspect them. This need aims to satisfy quality standards, as well as protect products against...

The wheat – spring protein peas association in organic agriculture
Focus on the preliminary results of the influence of the mineral nitogen soil content and the density of seedlings on the performance of this association.

Diversify your cropping system to increase sustainability
The majority of European agricultural systems typically involve short rotations and single-culture crops. This can lead to problems with pests, erosion of biodiversity, loss of fertility,...

Assessing the risk of plant protection products transfer to the water resources
INDIC’eau enables farmers to estimate their use of pesticides and to identify possible improvements, thus reducing the pressure exerted on water

What are the benefits of apple pomace for newly weaned piglets?
Apple pomace, an undervalued co-product in Wallonia, is known for its high fibre content and the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory substances it contains. Research has paid off and its...

Reconciling the return of livestock farming to arable farming systems and the quality of water resources
During 2019-2021, the SERVEAU project, a partnership between SPGE, UCLouvain, the Collège des Producteurs and the CRA-W, was challenged with the task of quantifying the impact of intercrop...

Three years of experimentation in organic field crop systems
The CRA-W SYCBIO experimental platform is unveiling the first results obtained from three years of monitoring organic farming

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