Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences Conference
Dates - 1 day
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Opens
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Location
Wageningen, Netherlands
Venue
Omnia – Wageningen Campus building 105
Omnia - Building 105, Wageningen Campus
Hosted by
Centre for Animal Nutrition, Wageningen University & Research
This event addresses the longevity challenge in dairy cows, where increasing lifespan can improve sustainability by reducing replacement rates, lowering costs, and minimizing nutrient losses in youngstock rearing. It explores factors like health incidences, fertility, and productivity that influence culling age, alongside economic and environmental benefits. Organized by the Centre for Animal Nutrition in cooperation with Cargill, Zinpro, and the Wageningen Institute of Animal Sciences, the symp