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Reinier van den Berg’s childhood dream came true: he became a weatherman at RTL, but after 35 years, it was time for something new
- Alumnus Reinier van den Berg had a childhood dream. He wanted to become a weatherman. After practicing this profession for 35 years, it was time for... -
Experts call for a clear definition of Agri-PV
- Experts from Wageningen University & Research (WUR), TNO and Renergize Consultancy have drafted a policy paper advocating for a clear definition... -
'Making Dutch agriculture more sustainable requires tailor-made solutions'
- After working at Wageningen University & Research (WUR) for more than 40 years, Chris de Visser retired as manager of the Field Crops business... -
How to ensure your farming business keeps pace with a changing climate
- You don't have to work in agriculture to notice climate change. Everyone remembers the hot dry summers of 2018 and 2019, and the recent extremely wet... -
VALERECO Kick-off Meeting and Public Launching Event
- VALERECO is a new project funded under the Horizon Europe Program. The project brings together a diverse consortium of 15 partners from 11 countries... -
Farming on Mars takes a ‘Giant Leap’: intercropping can be a game-changing method
- Scientists from Wageningen University & Research have achieved a remarkable milestone in space agriculture with a pioneering study showing that... -
Making paper from grass
- Wageningen researchers are turning grass from verges and nature areas into the raw material for paper and cardboard. That could give a boost to the... -
AGROS project concludes contribution tosustainable agricultural sector with networking and knowledge event
- On 24 April the AGROS closing event will take place in Wageningen. During this event, the researchers will present the results of the project and... -
Cut pesticide use, but how?
- The use of pesticides is heavily debated. On paper, it's possible to significantly reduce pesticide usage through clever interventions, but reality... -
SWITCH field lab of TNO and Wageningen University & Research/ACRRES opened
- The SWITCH fieldlab in Lelystad was opened on Wednesday 27 March. Here, TNO and Wageningen University & Research/ACRRES are investigating how our...