Infrastructuur - Poultry and rabbits

With an extensive range of expertise and state-of-the-art research infrastructure (see below), the Living Lab Animal Husbandry supports you as a stakeholder in the Flemish livestock sector. Whether you are a livestock farmer, a supplier, a processing company, a retailer, a research or educational institution, a policymaker, a consumer, or a citizen, you can always rely on our expertise and services.

Would you like additional information or do you have any questions? Do not hesitate to contact us. Together, we will find a tailored solution!
 

Specialized research infrastructure for poultry and rabbits
 

  • Various broiler houses with capacity for a total of 7,200 broiler chickens
  • Layer house with capacity for approximately 1,100 laying hens (enriched cages)
  • Broiler house adaptable for housing up to 720 turkeys
  • Two mobile poultry houses with capacity for 220 (organic) laying hens or (organic) broiler chickens
  • 120 units for digestibility research
  • Park housing system for 112 rabbit does and weaned rabbits
  • In-house feed production line for manufacturing experimental diets, including pelleting

Take a virtual tour of our specialized poultry research facility: