Registrations open for the HoloRuminant Stakeholder Event, 26th November!

HoloRuminant Stakeholder event 🗓 Wednesday November 26th  ⏰ Time: 14.00 CEST 📍 Brussels  👉 Register now and be part of the conversation! You are invited to an afternoon with : Presentations of the last research results about cattle microbiome from the Holoruminant project about 🔸Early calves’ health (diarrhoea, lung diseases, colostrum) 🔸Methane-reduction strategies and microbiome 🔸From dry cow to lactating cow : microbiome […]

6th HoloRuminant newsletter available!

We are pleased to announce the release of the 6th HoloRuminant newsletter. This edition brings you the latest updates, research highlights, and more. Dive into our insightful articles and stay informed on the groundbreaking work being done to enhance ruminant health and productivity. Access the newsletter now to explore these exciting developments. HoloRuminant Newsletter – […]

Registrations open for the 6th EcoGen cluster webinar!

  👉 Register now and be part of the conversation shaping the future of sustainable breeding. Date: Friday, 17 October 2025 Time: 09:00–10:30 CEST Format: Online The EcoGen Webinar Series continues with an exciting new episode: “Beyond Traditional Breeding: Part 1.” This session brings together leading researchers from the Holoruminant, Re-Livestock, and RUMIGEN projects to explore how cutting-edge genomic, epigenomic, and multi-omics tools are reshaping livestock breeding […]

5th HoloRuminant newsletter available!

We are pleased to announce the release of the 5th HoloRuminant newsletter. This edition brings you the latest updates, research highlights, and more. Dive into our insightful articles and stay informed on the groundbreaking work being done to enhance ruminant health and productivity. Access the newsletter now to explore these exciting developments. HoloRuminant Newsletter – […]

Registrations open for the 5th EcoGen cluster webinar!

🌍 Episode 5: Social Perspectives and Ethical Innovations  Ethical Considerations and Stakeholder Engagement in Livestock Research  📅 Friday, 12 September 2025  🕐 13:30 CEST  🎙️ Speakers  ·        Franck Meijboom (GEroNIMO)  ·        Rasmus Mikkelsen (RUMIGEN)  ·        Jarkko Niemi & Amer Ait-Sidhoum (HoloRuminant)  ·        Marie-Jose Mercat Stakeholder perspective    Join us as we explore how ethics, social […]

EcoGen Cluster Webinar Series: watch the fourth episode!

🗓 Tuesday 10 June ⏰ Time: 11.00 CEST 📍 Online  Microbiomes play a vital role in livestock health, welfare, and productivity. This webinar delves into multi-omics approaches for understanding microbiome diversity and its potential to improve animal health and performance. Speakers: Bryan Wang, 3D’omics Amalia Bogri, 3D’omics David Yanez-Ruiz, HoloRuminant Topics: Multi-omics characterization of microbiomes […]

EcoGen Cluster Webinar Series: watch the third episode!

📅 Date: May 27  ⏰ Time: 10:00–11:30 CEST  Topics: 🔹 Characterization and management of local breeds 🔹 Conservation breeding strategies for genetic diversity 🔹 Advances in genetic rescue and enhancement Speakers: 🔹 Jack Windig | @WUR  🔹 Danijel Karolyi | University of Zagreb  🔹 Andreia Amaral | University of Evora  🔹 Marjeta Čandek-Potokar | The […]

Registrations open for the 4th EcoGen cluster webinar!

🗓 Tuesday 10 June ⏰ Time: 11.00 CEST 📍 Online  Microbiomes play a vital role in livestock health, welfare, and productivity. This webinar delves into multi-omics approaches for understanding microbiome diversity and its potential to improve animal health and performance. Speakers: Bryan Wang, 3D’omics Amalia Bogri, 3D’omics David Yanez-Ruiz, HoloRuminant Topics: Multi-omics characterization of microbiomes […]

Registrations open for the 3rd EcoGen cluster webinar!

📅 Date: May 27  ⏰ Time: 10:00–11:30 CEST  📍 Online  During the webinar we will discuss local breeds and their importance in different regions, problems they are facing and opportunities they are bringing to sustainable and resilient livestock systems.   Topics: 🔹 Characterization and management of local breeds 🔹 Conservation breeding strategies for genetic diversity 🔹 […]

EcoGen Cluster Webinar Series: watch the second episode!

With climate change posing increasing challenges, this session explores how livestock systems can adapt to environmental pressures through breeding, feeding strategies, and genetic resilience. Experts will highlight innovative research on breed diversity, genetic responses to heat stress, and sustainable feed solutions. Topics: Feeding strategies for resilience and environmental impact reduction Genetic mechanisms for heat stress […]