News 2021
News 2021
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16 December 2021
Nitrous oxide as a greenhouse gas: 30 questions and answers
- Nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, was historically used as an anaesthetic during surgery in hospitals. Nowadays, it is also known as a party drug with... -
16 December 2021
Veni-grant for six young Wageningen scientists
- How can you reclaim valuable metal from waste? And how do plants respond to friends? These are examples of the research questions young Wageningen... -
16 December 2021
Further steps needed to make potatoes, vegetables and fruit production more sustainable
- Government and the business community are working towards making the production of potatoes, vegetables and fruit (AGF) more sustainable. Progress is... -
16 December 2021
Dutch agriculture generally stands firm in greening scenarios, but livestock numbers will decrease
- These are among the conclusions of an exploratory study by Wageningen University & Research into ‘The future of agriculture and horticulture... -
15 December 2021
Kringlooplandbouw, de wetenschap en de boerderij
- Het digitale ‘handboek’ over Kringlooplandbouw is afgerond. Sinds vorig jaar konden agrarisch ondernemers die zich willen verdiepen in de... -
15 December 2021
WUR world’s most sustainable university for fifth consecutive time
- Wageningen University & Research (WUR) is once again ranked the most sustainable university in the world in the 2021 GreenMetric ranking of the... -
15 December 2021
TO2 institutes launch impact report 2021
- The TO2 institutes TNO, WUR, Deltares, NLR and MARIN, publish their impact report this week. The magazine, produced in close cooperation with the... -
13 December 2021
Alexander Klippel appointed chair Laboratory of Geo-information Science and Remote Sensing
- Prof. Alexander Klippel was appointed chair of the Laboratory of Geo-information Science and Remote Sensing by the Executive Board of Wageningen... -
13 December 2021
Launch of the Genetic Resources Strategy for Europe
- On November 30, the Genetic Resources Strategy for Europe (GRSE) was launched in Brussels. This strategy aims to strengthen conservation and... -
13 December 2021
Boerencoöperatie neemt De Marke toch niet over
- De overname van agro-innovatiecentrum De Marke in Hengelo (Gelderland) door een boerencoöperatie gaat niet door. Coöperatie De Marke heeft...