Wageningen UR Livestock Research
Together with our clients, we integrate scientific know-how and practical experience
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to develop livestock concepts for the 21st century. With our expertise on innovative
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livestock systems, nutrition, welfare, genetics and environmental impact of livestock
The Netherlands
farming and our state-of-the art research facilities, such as Dairy Campus and Swine
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Innovation Centre Sterksel, we support our customers to find solutions for current
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and future challenges.
Beweidbare oppervlakte en weidegang op melkveebedrijven in Nederland
www.wageningenUR.nl/livestockresearch The mission of Wageningen UR (University & Research centre) is ‘To explore Livestock Research Report 0000
the potential of nature to improve the quality of life’. Within Wageningen UR,
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nine specialised research institutes of the DLO Foundation have joined forces with Wageningen University to help answer the most important questions in the domain of healthy food and living environment. With approximately 30 locations, 6,000 members of staff and 9,000 students, Wageningen UR is one of the leading organisations in its domain worldwide. The integral approach to problems and the cooperation between the various disciplines are at the heart of the unique Wageningen Approach.
A. van den Pol-van Dasselaar, P.W. Blokland, T.J.A. Gies, M.H.A. de Haan, G. Holshof, H.S.D. Naeff, A.P. Philipsen