Grass-based dairy farming: EU-funded system costs, benefits, and literature

Enhancing dairy farming sustainability through EU-funded grazing innovations in Italy

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Investment and ongoing costs for an EU-funded agroecological dairy system based on grazing and roughage, with low initial outlays and mid-level machinery expenses. Benefits include high biodiversity gains, reduced workload, and mid-level economic returns through agroecological schemes. Supported by literature on grass-based farming and agritourism commercialisation.

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Contribution detail info

Project

Grazing4AgroEcology

European Network to promote grazing and to support grazing-based farms on their economic and ecologic performances as well as on animal welfare

Location
Italy
Authors
Laimburg Research Centre and Bioland Sudtirol
Purpose
Adopt innovative practices, Support decision-making and strategic planning, Identify and secure funding opportunities

File type
document
Created on
Jun 30, 2025
Origin language
English
Official project website
Grazing4AgroEcology
License
CC BY