News of the Animal Production Systems Group

Predicting nitrogen use efficiency of individual dairy cows by mid-infrared spectra

September 8, 2022 - Mid-infrared (MIR) spectra of milk can be a useful tool in the prediction of nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) of individual dairy cows. This is the main...

Imke de Boer awarded ‘Duurzaam Lintje’

September 17, 2021 - Her tenacity when it comes to sustainable food systems is striking, and not only in the eyes of the Duurzame Dindag (Sustainable Tuesday) jury. Imke...

The path towards a circular Dutch food system by 2050

February 5, 2021 - A robotic harvester rides between strips of lettuce and potatoes. Meanwhile, the farmer explains to a group of children why his pigs are rooting...