Kennis & innovatie

23

Jul

Experiment: growing blueberries under a roof of solar panels

Blueberry grower Wouter Aerts from Broekhuizen came up with an innovation to protect his plants against extreme weather conditions and generate energy at the same

21

Jul

Maximize your crop profits with innovative and sustainable applications

How to use as many parts of the plant as possible in innovative and sustainable applications to boost the balance of the crop?

17

Jul

The food forest as an alternative agricultural system

Beginning this year, the first trees of a food forest were planted on the farm of a dairy farmer in Baexem, Limburg.

17

Jul

Smart camera helps Limburg seed breeders

A camera that can predict the quality of a seed before it goes into the ground.

15

Jul

HAS University of Applied Sciences makes agrofood professionals future-fit with business courses

In addition to offering full-time education, HAS University of Applied Sciences offers seasoned professionals the opportunity to expand knowledge and skills with

15

Jul

Broiler farmer in Tienray positive about hatching in the house

Small chicken farmer Gerard Witlox from Tienray, Limburg, switched a few years ago to a new concept of letting chicks hatch in the house.

13

Jul

New Future Farming institute at Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo

In order to contribute to technological innovation in the agrifood sector, Maastricht University (UM) is establishing a new knowledge institute at Brightlands Cam

13

Jul

Student-entrepreneurs present themselves during HAS Blooming

On Thursday, June 18, 2020, the third edition of the graduation event for graduating student-entrepreneurs of HAS University of Applied Sciences took place.

09

Jul

Exceptional, but it can be done: growing yellow zucchini in open ground

Rob Beeren is the only company in the Netherlands which grows yellow zucchini in open soil. That's not easy, but by using new techniques, Beeren is successful.

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HAS University of Applied Sciences explores new food concepts for young people

The time is ripe for a new market approach, says Herman Peppelenbos, lecturer in Green Health at HAS University of Applied Sciences.

03

Jul

Germinal gets update

Kiempunt has been renewed visually and functionally.

30

Jun

Smart potato fields as a weapon against flooding

A trial of dams between ridges of potatoes is being conducted at several locations, which will improve water retention.

30

Jun

More crossovers between agro and chemistry expected

Brightlands Chemelot Campus in Geleen and Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo want to initiate more projects to create a new value chain from agro to chemistry, ca

29

Jun

Judith van de Mortel (HAS) argues for more attention to soil

In an interview with Brightlands, Judith van de Mortel, lecturer 'Healthy plant in a vital and sustainable soil' at the HAS University of Applied Sciences, pleads

26

Jun

Aspergerobot puts a stop to labor shortages

Limburg asparagus grower Neessen harvests for the first time with AvL Motion's asparagus robot