Dank voor uw deelname aan de studieavond voedergewassen en veehouderij van 9 februari 2026 Op maandag 9 februari organiseerde het Proef- en Vormingscentrum voor de Landbouw samen met de partners van het Landbouwcentrum voor voedergewassen vzw een studieavond over voedergewassen en veehouderij We danken alle deelnemers voor hun aanwezigheid en inbreng.De presentaties van de […]
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During Agridagen, you will be introduced to VeeKompas, the new information point that supports livestock farmers with questions about emissions and related regulations. The initiative aims to give farmers a handle on an increasingly complex regulatory framework and guide them in controlling and reducing emissions on their farms. Starting point at Agridagen During Agridagen, visitors can visit the VeeKompas stand for a first introduction to the operation of the information point. Advisors
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Build living soil with farm compost and wood chips Would you like to know how farm compost can improve the fertility and structure of your soil? During this workshop, we will share the initial results of the project on farm composting with grass clippings from nature conservation. We will explain the entire process: from managing wooded edges and mowing to
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For the Nutrient Bear demonstration project, we are looking for 10 pig farms where we will examine the manure bank declaration to see how well it matches the actual situation on the farm. In addition, based on this calculation, we want to check whether you are eligible for emission reduction based on low protein consumption. What will
In 2016, Farmers Nature Flanders pioneered the incorporation of woodchips into agricultural soil. As part of the Bodemgoud project, they are now taking the lead in gradual spreading of wood chips together with the Proef- en Vormingscentrum voor Landbouw and the Regionaal Landschap Lage Kempen. At a demonstration event in Pelt, this technique was explained.
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What started as an experiment is today a practice that is taking hold all over Flanders. From our work on landscape management, we at Boerennatuur Vlaanderen were looking for ways to valorise the released wood in a way that was useful and accessible to farmers. That's how we ended up with the incorporation of wood chips into the soil in 2016.
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The soil is the foundation of every aspect of garden life. Without healthy soil, plants cannot root, grow or flower properly. Yet we tend to focus our attention on what happens above ground, while often knowing little about the condition of our own garden soil. This observation led to the creation of the Limburg citizen science project “Bodemleven” (Soil Life). Within this project
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On Friday 12 September 2025, together with the Agency for Agriculture and Marine Fisheries, we organised an exciting study day on controlling tuber cyperus in our sector. Experts shared their insights, research results and practical tips to effectively tackle this persistent plant. For anyone who attended the study day or would like to review the information, the
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Thank you for your participation in Grass Day 2025 During Grass Day 2025, several fascinating presentations were given and a wide range of exhibitors were ready to share their knowledge and expertise on current topics in grassland management, fertilisation, weed control and projects such as ManureMatch, GrassSat and Herbgrass. We invite you to access the presentations and
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After 2 wetter years, farmers faced drought again this spring. However, not everywhere on a plot the drought threshold is crossed as early. We can respond to this to grow even more efficiently. Variable irrigation offers a smart and sustainable solution. The last two years we were mainly confronted with waterlogging. This spring,
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