Webinars

Masterclass: How to make your crop rotation a succes?

During this masterclass we take a closer look at the possibilites of crop rotation in North West Europe, mainly for dairy farming.

Presentations:

  • Beneficial effects of crop rotations (Gilles Altmann, IBLA Luxembourg)
  • Design of crop rotations (Aline Vandewalle, Chambre d'agriculture Pays de la Loire)
  • Field trials on crop rotation (Katrien Geudens, Hooibeekhoeve)

Language: English

Webinar crop rotation as part of IPM and soil fertility

During this webinar, we will elaborate on the benefits of crop rotation. Links are made to yield, soil organic carbon build-up, controlling weed pressure and disease and pest control in forage crop production.

The webinar was split into 4 parts, of which this is the first: 

Crop rotation in the context of IPM (Integrated pest management) and practical use of crop rotation scenarios 2.0: ing. Joos Latré, Proefhoeve Bottelare HOGENT.

The webinar was organised within the projects:

  • Demonstration project 4J-principle of crop rotation in maize: Right crop, right place, right technique, right yield
  • Interreg NWE project FABulous Farmers
  • Demonstration project IPM in arable farming 

Organised by: LCV vzw, Hooibeekhoeve, Bodemkundige Dienst van België and Proefhoeve Bottelare (UGent/HoGent) in collaboration with Agrocampus

Language: Dutch