On March 12, 2025, a farm open day was held in Pauli Arbarei (Province of South Sardinia, Sardinia, Italy), organized by Laore Sardegna as part of the LIFE Green Sheep project. The meeting, hosted by Carlo Lampis’ farm, one...
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Among the protagonists of Greensheep today we meet Roberta Manconi, a young and beautiful Sardinian farmer of sarda dairy sheep. Roberta is an agricultural graduate and has already decided to follow the company of his father. The decision to...
Ricardo Miranda, together with his family, manages the farm school “Las Cortas de Blas”; located in Villalba de los Alcores, Valladolid. He has been collaborating with ITACYL for many years on issues related to agriculture and livestock and shares...
The Life Green Sheep project provides farmers with concrete solutions to significantly reduce their carbon footprint. Fabien Paris, a mixed crop-livestock farmer in the Allier region, has transformed his farm thanks to this innovative approach. He explains in this...
Maximino Portaña and his son Alejandro have a meat sheep farm with around 700 heads of Rasa Aragonesa sheep, located in the Aragonese Pyrenees near Jaca (Huesca, Spain), and included within the Cooperative OVIARAGON. They manage the natural meadows...
During the 7th Steering Comittee, the Life Green Sheep team visited the NEIKER experimental farm and discovered diverse and innovative practices, including: Regenerative Grazing: Implementation of planned rotational practices to enhance soil health and fertility, grass production and carbon sequestration....
Ireland is nearly 400% self-sufficient in sheep meat production, and more than 80% of sheep meat produced is exported. Sheep farming contributes to economic, environmental and social sustainability in rural areas where land usage options are limited. Globaly sheep...
During the 7th Steering Comittee, the LIFE Green Sheep team had the chance to discover a typical cheese farm from the Basque Country. Iker is a young breeder (22 years-old) and cheese maker, who continues the activity from his...
Vitoria-Gasteiz, April 17, 2024. In this 3rd year of the project, the 7th Steering Committee took place in Spain, in the facilities of Neiker, the Basque Institute for Agricultural Research and Development, in Vitoria-Gasteiz (Basque Country). The opportunity for...
A diversity of systems To date, 90% of the environmental assessments of the demonstrative farms has been carried out by the different project partner countries. The data base includes 373 dairy farms, mainly with semi-extensive rearing systems, and 846...