How can farmers bset be supported as they transition towards systems that make greater use of grazing and grasslands ? After having analysed the motivations of farmers that infrequently employ grasslands, researchers leading the Casdar PraiFacE action research project conducted interviews with individuals who had made the move towards grassland farming. This study thus examines 40 unique situations in which farmers transitioned towards a greater use of grasslands ; it looks at the farmers' rationales, the difficulties the encountered, and the factors that facilitated the process. Certain strong trends emerge. The farmers were looking to create better working conditions for themselves and were also driven by a sense of social consciousness. ...
[Departement_IRSTEA]Territoires [TR1_IRSTEA]DTAMNational audienceIn hilly areas, the presence of hor...
International audienceAgroecology is a promising concept for designing and managing more sustainable...
International audienceTo limit their impacts on the environment, farmers are encouraged to change th...
National audienceThe intensification of grassland use in the mountainous areas of France has been a ...
International audienceOur communication is based on the results of a multidisciplinary research (PSD...
International audienceOur communication is based on the results of a multidisciplinary research (PSD...
Although decisionmakers have recognized the benefits of autonomous mixed corp-livestock systems, the...
National audienceGrazed grass is the cheapest forage for making meat'. In order to incite farmers to...
The French Ministry of Agriculture has called for an agroecologicaltransition that reconciles farmin...
[Departement_IRSTEA]Territoires [TR1_IRSTEA]DTAM [Axe_IRSTEA]DTAM1-REPRONational audienceSince the 1...
The French Ministry of Agriculture has called for an agroecological transition that reconciles farmi...
The Niort plain (Poitou-Charentes, France) presents several environmental challenges due to the pres...
National audienceExperts belonging to 2 categories were surveyed with regard to the future of farmin...
Permanently maintained pastures in France are often located in less desirable areas of the country a...
International audienceThrough participatory work and by mobilizing breeders, advisors and scientists...
[Departement_IRSTEA]Territoires [TR1_IRSTEA]DTAMNational audienceIn hilly areas, the presence of hor...
International audienceAgroecology is a promising concept for designing and managing more sustainable...
International audienceTo limit their impacts on the environment, farmers are encouraged to change th...
National audienceThe intensification of grassland use in the mountainous areas of France has been a ...
International audienceOur communication is based on the results of a multidisciplinary research (PSD...
International audienceOur communication is based on the results of a multidisciplinary research (PSD...
Although decisionmakers have recognized the benefits of autonomous mixed corp-livestock systems, the...
National audienceGrazed grass is the cheapest forage for making meat'. In order to incite farmers to...
The French Ministry of Agriculture has called for an agroecologicaltransition that reconciles farmin...
[Departement_IRSTEA]Territoires [TR1_IRSTEA]DTAM [Axe_IRSTEA]DTAM1-REPRONational audienceSince the 1...
The French Ministry of Agriculture has called for an agroecological transition that reconciles farmi...
The Niort plain (Poitou-Charentes, France) presents several environmental challenges due to the pres...
National audienceExperts belonging to 2 categories were surveyed with regard to the future of farmin...
Permanently maintained pastures in France are often located in less desirable areas of the country a...
International audienceThrough participatory work and by mobilizing breeders, advisors and scientists...
[Departement_IRSTEA]Territoires [TR1_IRSTEA]DTAMNational audienceIn hilly areas, the presence of hor...
International audienceAgroecology is a promising concept for designing and managing more sustainable...
International audienceTo limit their impacts on the environment, farmers are encouraged to change th...