Kennis & innovatie

11

Jul

Smart Farming: smarter, more sustainable, more fun

At the smart farming conference on June 28 during the Agrifood Innovation Event in Venlo, 5 distinctive trends that affect the future of the farmer emerged.

06

Jul

New opening 'MIT South R&D Collaboration'

Since this week there is a new opening to apply for subsidies for Limburg entrepreneurs through the MIT South R&D Collaboration. In order to stimulate the SME

05

Jul

Less pest control through flowery field margins?

Cultus Agro Advies, located in a research site at the Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo, is conducting research on the use of flowers in field margins in reducin

05

Jul

Kipster started in Limburg, now expands to Randstad area

At the end of 2017 Kipster opened in Venray, a new and innovative chicken farm: sustainable, animal- and environmentally friendly.

29

Jun

Limburg farmer also wants to become more sustainable

The daily newspaper Trouw recently conducted the largest opinion survey ever held among farmers.

26

Jun

Villa Flora center of research into healthier eating habits

During the symposium "Limburg: healthiest horticultural region!" at the Brightlands Campus in Venlo, Professor Remco Havermans gave a lecture on his research at V

21

Jun

Priva and Innoveins will get more out of big data agri-food sector

Priva and Innoveins will collaborate on an innovation cluster for data applications and robotic cultivation applications in soft fruit and greenhouse horticulture

21

Jun

First steps in agricultural cooperation between Dutch and Belgian Limburg

The deputies for agriculture of Dutch and Belgian Limburg recently met in Greenport Venlo.

21

Jun

Hoensbroek brothers tinker with grow computer in garage

The two brothers and ICT specialists from Hoensbroek.

14

Jun

New POP3 opening: 45 million for agricultural Limburg

Agricultural entrepreneurs, knowledge providers and partnerships in Limburg can apply for subsidies for innovations and investments in agriculture as of May 14.

14

Jun

"Agricultural entrepreneurs, municipalities in the region and the province of Limburg: create opportunities together"

Léon Faassen, chairman of the Limburg Land and Horticulture Association (LLTB) called on entrepreneurs, municipalities and the Province of Limburg during the symp

13

Jun

Kiempunt new online platform for innovators in Limburg agrofood

Kiempunt, the online breeding ground for and by innovators in the Limburg agrofood, has been launched!

07

Jun

Saving plastic with vegetable tattoo

Jumbo is the first national supermarket chain in the Netherlands to introduce a vegetable tattoo on some organic vegetables.

05

Jun

Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo in less than 3 minutes

Everyone working in the Limburg agrofood sector is familiar with the Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo. But what exactly happens there?

04

May

Light4Food improves growth recipe for high wire crops

Light4Food recently received an innovation grant to develop an indoor growing system of high wire crops for seed breeding.

The ultimate growth recipe for every crop

René van Haeff and Peter Christiaens of Light4Food are constantly finding new applications and improvements for their smart indoor growing systems