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Duurzame watermaatregelen voor de land- en tuinbouwsector
Purifying Rainwater for Dairy Cattle Drinking Water
Water is increasingly becoming a scarce resource that must be used very sparingly. Social pressure to reuse rainwater in dairy...
Spray cooling for poultry
Due to global warming, an increase in the number of summer days (over 25 degrees) and tropical days (over 30...
Drip Irrigation
Drip irrigation is an efficient form of irrigation where water is brought close to the root zone. Because less water...
Sensor-controlled Irrigation
Strawberries on substrate have a very closed water system. Drain water in greenhouses is collected and, after disinfection by mixing...
Irrigation Advice in Vegetable Cultivation
The long periods of drought in the summers of 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2022 show that irrigating certain crops in...
Misting for Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle
Due to global warming, an increase in the number of summer days (over 25 degrees) and tropical days (over 30...
Carbon Storage
Carbon storage is agricultural land (“carbon farming”) is already being done on many farms, for example by applying farmyard manure...
Wastewater Treatment as Alternative Sources
Irrigation water usually comes from rainwater or groundwater, that, in general, meet the water quality requirements for irrigation. However, sometimes...
Drinking Water Purification for Poultry
Water is becoming more of a scarce resource that must be used very sparingly. Social pressure to use rainwater in...
Rietveld
A dairy farm produces both domestic wastewater and farm wastewater. The farm wastewater includes rinse water from cleaning and disinfection...
Subirrigation
Subirrigation involves infiltrating water into the soil of an agricultural plot via the drainage system. The aim is to replenish...
Wadis & Infiltration Zone
Water that ends up on pavements or buildings is still too often accelerated towards the sewer system or streams and...