“ Improving the sustainability of livestock farming requires more than controlling its environmental footprint. ”
“ European scientists and farmers are steering livestock farming towards a sustainable future. ”
“ Customized solutions for sustainability issues need to be found while side effects are taken into consideration. ”
“ Farm sustainability is a necessary but not sufficient condition to overall sustainability because a sustainable farm can occur in an unsustainable region. ”
“ Improving sustainability requires dealing with trade-off, it is important to understand how dimensions of sustainability are linked. ”
The project AnimalFuture was funded from 2017 to 2020 under the ERA-NET SusAn scheme. The project brought together 8 partner institutions and developed some research on the sustainability of European animal production systems. The project is now finished, but more results are still to come.
The project AnimalFuture was funded from 2017 to 2020 from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research & Innovation Programme under grant agreement no. 696231[SusAn]
