Projects

Beregening van maïs is een sterk ingeburgerde praktijk in het noorden van de provincie. Het wordt door de landbouwers ook beschouwd als een ‘verzekering’ voor voldoende kwalitatief ruwvoeder. Dat maakt dat de meeste landbouwers in Noord-Limburg vandaag uitgebreid zijn voorzien van beregeningshaspels en bijhorend materiaal. Haspelberegening is vandaag de beste methode om aan de noden van de […]

The project aims to draw up drought maps and link these to concrete follow-up operations, such as variable planting/sowing/irrigation/fertilisation. In the context of the drought/heat problems we have been facing more and more in recent years, and which are likely to increase in the future, this project wants to focus on drought-sensitive crops, especially maize

In recent years, PVL has been making additional efforts on research, projects and knowledge moments in the context of tuber cyperus spread and control. Recently, these efforts translated into an important partnership within the newly approved VLAIO project on this weed. A VLAIO project is a very large scaled-up project and is currently the largest tuber cyperus research project in

This project aims to transfer experiences in growing and feeding field beans from organic farms to conventional cattle and dairy farms and from the arable region in the west to the east of Flanders. The target audience includes both conventional arable farmers and beef (dairy) cattle farmers. The first focus will be on the cultivation technique of winter field beans. Through demonstration trial fields, the