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 […]

Registrations open for the 2nd EcoGen cluster webinar!

🗓 24th April 2025 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 […]

4th HoloRuminant newsletter available!

We are pleased to announce the release of the 4th HoloRuminant newsletter. This edition brings you the latest updates, research highlights, and upcoming events in the field of ruminant microbiome studies. Dive into our insightful articles and stay informed on the groundbreaking work being done to enhance ruminant health and productivity. Access the newsletter now […]

EcoGen Cluster Webinar Series: watch the first episode!

Episode 1: Transforming Livestock Systems Through Integrated Research The first webinar in the EcoGen series sets the stage for interdisciplinary collaboration by introducing the EcoGen Cluster and its five pioneering projects. Speakers will provide an overview of how integrated research on breeding, genetics and -omics can drive more resilient and sustainable livestock production. Watch the first episode below    

Press Release – HoloRuminant’s Stakeholder Event – Join Us in Spain!

Join us for the HoloRuminant Stakeholder Event on November 21st, 2024, hosted by IRTA in Spain. This hybrid event will focus on the latest research in cattle microbiota and performance. Don’t miss this opportunity to tour IRTA’s experimental farm and network with key stakeholders in the field. 📅 Date: November 21st, 2024 📍 Location: Torre […]

Save the Date: IRTA Stakeholder Event on Cattle Research – November 21st in Spain!

Save the Date! Join us at our next stakeholder event hosted by IRTA on Thursday, November 21st (12:30 – 16:00) in Caldes de Montbui, Spain! We will have an exciting agenda, including an experimental farm visit and presentations from: Alex Bach on Microbiota and Feed Efficiency in Cattle Marina Martinez on Microbiota and host-performance in […]

Exciting Opportunity for Young Scientists: Join the “G2P in a Dish” Workshop!

Are you passionate about genotype-to-phenotype research in domestic animals? Don’t miss the chance to participate in the “G2P in a Dish” workshop hosted by INRAE in Jouy-en-Josas, France, from February 3 to 7, 2025. This dynamic, week-long workshop will cover cutting-edge science, including: Innovative in vitro models and standards Hands-on training in cellular systems and genome editing Engaging lectures […]

3rd HoloRuminant newsletter available!

We are pleased to announce the release of the 3rd HoloRuminant newsletter. This edition brings you the latest updates, research highlights, and upcoming events in the field of ruminant microbiome studies. Dive into our insightful articles and stay informed on the groundbreaking work being done to enhance ruminant health and productivity. Access the newsletter now […]