Peter van Horne

Peter van Horne is a Researcher at Wageningen University & Research, specializing in the Sustainable Value Chains department. His work focuses on Poultry Science, Animal Welfare, and Agricultural Economics, with recent projects addressing the economic impacts of sustainable practices in livestock farming and international comparisons of broiler and egg production costs. He actively contributes to policy discussions and media commentary on agricultural sustainability.

His research outputs include reports on topics such as Forfaitaire vervangingswaarde van stallen (2025) and Animal Welfare Costs in Livestock Farming (2025). He has presented at international seminars on poultry economics and production challenges since 2006. Notably, his 2024 journal article in Agriculture and Food Security examines strategies to enhance broiler farm competitiveness through global benchmarking.