Projects
PVL is active in numerous projects to support the sector. Our projects focus on topical issues to advise farmers in the best possible way under changing circumstances. Thanks to our broad operation, PVL is extremely well placed to establish links between different sectors.
Pigs
- Nutrient bear - Final bear choice and impact on excretion (24/02/25)
- Demo Climbing Rack Pigs (01/06/24)
- PigID: More efficient pig farm management through individual monitoring of sows and fattening pigs. (01/06/23)
- WAVE: Water use in animal husbandry (01/02/23)
- ConnectingPigs: developing low-threshold and sector-wide monitoring & benchmarking in pig farming (01/02/23)
- Antibiotic-free pigs (01/11/21)
- Soya-free pigs and chickens (01/04/21)
- Musical pigs: adding value by stimulating desired animal behaviour through music (01/01/21)
- "Optimal weaning management" helps you on your way to better health status (01/07/20)
- Technical Benchmarking of fattening pigs (01/09/19)
- Health monitoring via sound technology in fattening pigs (01/06/17)
- With electronic identification towards individual animal monitoring in pig farming (01/04/17)
- Multisuckling in piglets (01/01/16)
- Heat stress in fattening pigs (01/01/16)
- Feed consumption reduction as key to profitable pig production (01/04/15)
- Weekly systems: choice according to profitability and labour (01/06/14)
- Influence of light intensity on performance of fattening pigs (01/01/14)
- Genotype-environment interactions in terminal bears (01/05/13)
- Protein blending: Alternative protein sources in the diet of fattening pigs (01/03/13)
- Fattening of intact boars (01/01/13)
- Economic and technical key figures in the modern pig farm (01/10/11)
- Multi-phase power supply (01/01/11)
- Surplus piglets (01/10/10)
- Semen thinners (01/01/10)
Cattle
- NH3-optimal: Improving balance at equal NH3 load (04/10/24)
- Crop rotation for a robust dairy farm (01/03/24)
- Good drinking water, the invisible gold on a livestock farm (01/03/18)
- Feeders (01/01/16)
- Claw care (01/07/15)
Crops
- FertiHub: Closing the loop on circular fertilisers together by addressing logistics challenges (01/01/25)
- Grass power: The power of grassland as a lever for a more efficient nitrogen cycle on the dairy farm (01/01/25)
- Problem weeds, a collaborative approach (01/01/25)
- ManureMatch (01/01/25)
- Stronger together: precision integration at MCA (04/10/24)
- Bottom gold (02/08/24)
- Balanced soil as the basis for good plant growth (02/08/24)
- Biomass of value (01/07/24)
- Corn without thirst (28/03/24)
- Crop rotation for a robust dairy farm (01/03/24)
- Hemp2Comp (29/02/24)
- ADaM & PreciLa (01/04/23)
- Automatic weed detection to optimise agricultural crops (01/01/23)
- Grass@vies (01/07/22)
- Field beans, from field to feed (01/03/22)
- (Re)discovering soil life (01/01/22)
- Smart irrigation techniques in maize in northern Limburg (01/01/22)
- Keep moisture in the soil (01/01/22)
- Drought maps for potato and maize (15/03/21)
- Integrated management of tuberous cyperus (Cyperus esculentus) (01/03/21)
- Potential for protein transition with field beans grown locally (01/03/21)
- Towards better soil quality with agriculture and nature (01/11/20)
- Eco² added value through precision demonstration (01/11/20)
- Circular carbon accumulation for better soil (01/07/20)
- Mesurol-free maize (31/03/20)
- Nitroman (01/12/19)
- Good practices as key to sustainable use of plant protection products (01/11/19)
- Optimising water use efficiency with intelligent irrigation control (01/11/19)
- Thick fraction as boost to organic matter (01/01/18)
- Fuel saving (01/10/17)
- Inventory - prevention by new technology and control of tuber cyperus (01/07/17)
- Level-controlled drainage (01/01/16)
- Protein blending: Alternative protein sources in the diet of fattening pigs (01/03/13)
Water
- Digistuw: Digital platform for aligned management of weirs and field ditches (01/05/23)
- BESS: Business Advice Erf- en SiloSaps (01/03/23)
- WAVE: Water use in animal husbandry (01/02/23)
- Water quality, an integrated approach (01/07/22)
- Keep moisture in the soil (01/01/22)
- Bocholt thrusts (01/12/21)
- Evaluation of the potential of local water capture and storage measures for agriculture in Limburg (01/03/21)
- Structural approach to specific bottlenecks towards good water quality (01/12/20)
- Optimising water use efficiency with intelligent irrigation control (01/11/19)
- Good drinking water, the invisible gold on a livestock farm (01/03/18)
- Tackling nitrate problems (27/06/16)
- Level-controlled drainage (01/01/16)
- CVBB (01/06/11)
Other
- Opportunities of insects for sustainable food and circular food systems (01/07/22)
- Agricultural Insects Cluster (01/07/22)
- Non-productive investments? Worth the investment! (01/07/21)
- Sustainable products from the Limburg landscape (01/01/21)
- Sustainable transport of livestock manure (01/09/14)
