.Wageningen U&R 5-day course on “Genetics of resilience and trade-offs”🧬 with hands-on training, within the frame of RUMIGEN project.
The course will be held at 🇳🇱 Wageningen Campus from 📅28 October - 1st November.

ℹ️ Detailed info here👇
wias.crs.wur.nl/courses/detail…

🧐Are you a farmer, livestock practitioner, policymaker or in any other way involved working in European livestock production? 🇪🇺

👉STEP UP is having their first stakeholder gathering June 7th, online!
✍️Register now! bit.ly/4bSQEyx

Assessing GHG emissions: Enhancing #efficiency and #sustainability 🐮🌿

Understanding the sources and implications of GHGs allows farmers to identify areas for improvement, optimise resource use, and contribute to a more sustainable future.👇
dairyglobal.net/health-and-nut…

A collective effort to help our livestock genomics community. Go and check this out. BovReg RUMIGEN
Empowering bioinformatics communities with Nextflow and nf-core biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Empowering bioinformatics: A case study of nf-core adoption by six European research consortia dedicated to farmed animal genomics

👉 bit.ly/4biKW9e

GEroNIMO (Epi)Genome enabled monogastric breeding AQUA-FAANG BovReg GENE-SWitCH RUMIGEN HoloRuminant H2020

🧬Combined mechanistic and genetic modelling to benchmark body reserve traits as proxies of dairy cows’ lifetime efficiency in grass-based production systems🐮

🔎Read the article here👇
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

The Importance of investing in low-emission and resilient livestock production🐮

🔎Read the article here👇

meatthefacts.eu/home/activity/…

#livestock #Sustainability #food

📣Glomicave H2020 Project project Closing Conference!

📅GLOMICAVE project is holding its Closing Conference 'Holistic approaches and digital tools for omics data analysis' on May 7th from 9:15 to 12:30 CEST, online.

ℹ️ Detailed info👇
glomicave.eu/glomicave-fina…

Last week, EFFAB colleagues Çağla Yüksel KAYA and Sinéad Phillips attended the third annual meeting of the RUMIGEN project, which aims to develop new breeding strategies to help ruminants adapt to climatic changes.

Taking place at Wageningen U&R in the Netherlands, they followed

¡Tenemos algo que proponerte! 🎉

¿Te imaginas ser anfitrión de una cena científica? Nosotrxs ponemos la comida🍽️

Con RUMIGEN exploraremos la aceptación social de las nuevas tecnologías de reproducción y mejora genética de rumiantes

What factors impact drinking behaviour in dairy cows?🫗🐮
Analysing specific drinking #behaviour indicators provides the basis for an improved water supply for #dairy #Cows .
🔎Read the article here👇
dairyglobal.net/health-and-nut…

For 🇪🇸 speakers 👇

🔬 #Researchers assess environmental enrichment for dairy cows 🐮

Housed #dairy #cows interact with novel environmental enrichment, but they spend more time using an outdoor yard than a new object, according to research.

🔎Read the article here👇
dairyglobal.net/industry-and-m…

🌿The effect of first-lactation calving season, milk production, and morphology on the survival of Simmental cows🐮

🔎Read the article here👇
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Pathogen-specific patterns of milking traits in automatic milking systems🐮🥛

This observational study aimed to investigate pathogen-specific patterns in milking traits recorded in AMS.

🔎Read the article here👇
journalofdairyscience.org/article/S0022-…

Improving Livestock Health Is a Net Positive Move Towards Net Zero🐮🌿

Reducing global livestock disease levels by just 10% through vaccination would bring down greenhouse gas emissions by an estimated 800 million tonnes👇
ipsnews.net/2023/11/improv…

🧬Predicting bovine daily milk yield by leveraging genomic breeding values🐮

🔎Read the article here👇
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🧬Combined mechanistic and genetic modelling to benchmark body reserve traits as proxies of dairy cows’ lifetime efficiency in grass-based production systems🐮🌿

🔎Read the article here👇
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🐾 In a closely intertwined global #foodsystem , the collaboration among food producers, retailers, & authorities is crucial to guaranteeing #AnimalWelfare & upholding #EUfoodsafety

Learn more ⤵️
europa.eu/!Wu69rF

🗣Antonio Velarde: The level of Animal Welfare in the EU is one of the highest in the world 🇪🇺

🎥Enjoy the interview👇

youtube.com/watch?v=7pP0Ib…