It often rains in Belgium, and yet, the demand for water is higher than what our groundwater resources and rivers can support. This will certainly be the case in the future, where we can expect more w...
Efficient water use on the farm
WATER Drinkwater van goede kwaliteit is essentieel voor een goede diergezondheid. Water is noodzakelijk voor groei, lichaamstemperatuur, melkproductie, en transport van voeding- en afvalstoffen in het...
The Waterpuzzel project aimed to help Flemish farmers make optimal use of sustainable water sources, reducing pressure on vulnerable groundwater reserves.
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Since 2005, strict legal restrictions on collecting of well water in the province of West Flanders (from the Landenian aquifer, under the Iperian aquitard) have consequences for local farmers.
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To prevent future water scarcity in livestock farming, efforts must be made to switch to alternative water sources as well as to save water
Drinkwatermedicatie (2014) Medicatie toedienen op het pluimveebedrijf via het drinkwater is een snelle en efficiënte manier om een groot aantal dieren te behandelen. Wel moet rekening gehouden worden ...
Normen wateronderzoek bij pluimvee Referentiewaarden biochemie (DGZ) Normen Belplume - Wateronderzoek kippen kalkoenen Normen Belplume - Wateronderzoek overig pluimvee Normen wateronderzoek toelating ...
Waterkwaliteit Algemeen Kwaliteitseisen Lastenboeken Nuttige links Algemeen Kenniscentrum Water(Inagro) Het eerste aanspreekpunt voor al uw water gerelateerde vragen! Gebruik van (alternatieve) waterb...
The aim of the project is to limit the risks of drought, salinization and flooding in the Oudland Polder by means of a coordinated and adapted water and land management.
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This project "Irrigation 2.0" aims to improve the efficiency of farm irrigation to ensure an optimal application of the available water sources.
The aim is to reduce nutrient losses to water, soil and air as well as to improve soil fertility.
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This project determines the impact of rising groundwater levels and increasing soil moisture content on the yields of common agricultural crops in Flanders.
Demoproject 'Goed drinkwater, onzichtbaar goud op een veeteeltbedrijf' (2019) Dit demonstratieproject wordt gesubsidieerd door het Europees Landbouwfonds voor Plattelandsontwikkeling en is een samenwe...
Drinkwater Algemeen Melkvee Vleesvee Nuttige links Algemeen Ontsmetten van drinkwater op veeteeltbedrijven: noodzaak of luxe?(DL&V, 2010) Gezien de sterke waterafhankelijkheid van veeteeltbedrijve...
...d guidance program based on the KLIMREK method. A unique feature is the specific focus on smart water management. To this end, KLIMREK-T includes a combined climate and water management pathway. Th...
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AFaktive aims to better understand and demonstrate the potential of agroforestry for water management and buffering against extreme weather events on a practical scale
...efficiency and impact of foreshore replenishment, where a sand buffer is constructed in the shallow water (instead of on the beach as in a classic sand replenishment). ILVO and UGent were able to d...
.... For example, the data provide insights into where and when fish are caught, and data from surface water temperature sensors are particularly valuable to climate scientists. Marketing and precisio...
...n to being a healthy crop, quinoa is an environmentally friendly crop. Compared to grains, its water footprint is more than half as low. Furthermore, it is a stress-tolerant crop that is largely un...
...all those functions are lost. This results in, among other things, a greater risk of flooding, less water infiltration, warmer cities and towns, less CO2 storage by plants and the soil, and a loss ...
...ompost, biochar and other (products of) residual flows can contribute positively to soil structure, water balance, soil life and nutrient management. As a result, they can increase the resilience o...
...nment, from one organism to another, and through different environmental compartments such as soil, water and air. Eventually, it is converted back to nitrogen gas by bacteria. This process is call...
... All conducive parts in the barn can carry a slight electrical currrent as a result. From stalls to water troughs and from rafters to milking nipples. If a cow comes into contact with this conducto...
...permeability resulting in reduced runoff, reduced risk of flooding and improved surface and groundwater rechargeA higher water holding capacity that leaves more water available to the plant during ...
Human impacts on the marine environment More than 70% of the Earth's surface is covered by marine waters. We benefit from this environment in several ways (e.g., food source, oil extraction, and offs...
...g op allerlei ‘platformen’ mogelijk, zoals een tractor, robot, drone, weegbrug, waterloop, enz. A.I. modellen en rekenkracht Hoe meer data uit de omgeving, de markt en vanop het veld een landbouwe...
...ILVO is also working on methods to extract 'environmental' DNA (eDNA) directly from environmental water within the ZERO impact project. The aim is to use DNA to determine which species occur at dif...
... hitte bij dieren vermijden door het stalklimaat aan te passen, water te vernevelen via ventilatoren, het voeder aan te passen,… Voorbeelden: EHBKOE, CoolChicks, CoolPigs Droogte en extreme n...
... hitte bij dieren vermijden door het stalklimaat aan te passen, water te vernevelen via ventilatoren, het voeder aan te passen,… Voorbeelden: EHBKOE, CoolChicks, CoolPigs Droogte en extreme n...
...isk of silting, compaction, and erosion, and promoting crop rooting, nutrient retention, and soil water management. In soil rich in organic (carbon) matter, water can infiltrate better during wet p...
...ine ecosystems are under pressure from shifting weather patterns and the impacts of climate change. Waters are warming and fish species are shifting. As a result, fisheries are under pressure from ...