Sheep farming and more widely ruminant livestock grazing mountain pastures are providers of many services. That was the theme of the LifeGreenSheep speech by project leader Sindy Throude at regional EAAP Clermont-Ferrand. She presented the results on biodiversity and...
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...
Sheep farm open day, organised by Teagasc, took place on the 30 May 2024 on Shane Moore’s farm near Athleague, Co. Roscommon. Approximately 90 people, mostly farmers, attended this event. The topics presented during open day included: farm details...
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, 17 aprile 2024. In questo terzo anno del progetto, il 7° Comitato direttivo si è svolto in Spagna, nelle strutture del centro di ricerca applicata Neiker, a Vitoria (Paesi Baschi). I partner francesi, irlandesi, rumeni, italiani e...
Una diversità di sistemi Ad oggi, il 90% delle diagnosi ambientali delle fattorie dimostrative è stato realizzato dai diversi paesi partner del progetto. La base di dati comprende 373 aziende lattiero-casearie con la maggior parte dei sistemi di allevamento...
Alessandro Mazzette è direttore del Consorzio per la Tutela dell’Agnello di Sardegna IGP (CONTAS) dal 2017, laureato in Agraria con Dottorato in Scienze e Tecnologie Agrarie. He is graduated and with a PhD in Agricultural Science and Technology. He’s...
Ahead of the Provinlait Show which took place in Requista on April 24 and 25, the Life GreenSheep project offered a visit to an innovative breeding facility, located nearby, on Tuesday April 23, in partnership with the UNOTEC cooperative...
“I thought it would be interesting to carry out this diagnosis to situate myself in relation to environmental issues, other farmers and even consumers. For example, I liked knowing how many consumers our farm could feed! The diagnosis is...
50 people from 17 projects attended to the network event organised in Bruxelles the 6th february 2024 by LIFE GREEN SHEEP and LIFE CARBON FARMING. Participants expressed satisfaction to get to know the others projects leaders and researchers from...