LIFEstockProtect aims to increase the willingness of key stakeholders, especially livestock farmers and shepherds, to implement livestock protection measures. Unfortunately, often negative attitude and
Author: Julia Stauder
Registration for volunteering is now open!
The 2023 grazing season is just around the corner and we are now again looking for volunteers who want to help livestock farmers and
The future of livestock grazing – challenges and opportunities discussed in Mals
Yesterday, over 30 livestock owners, shepherds, veterinarians, forestry officers and mountain pasture managers discussed the problems and future perspectives around livestock grazing with partners
Permanent fence-building using the T-Post system
On October 8th, ABDW South Tyrol organised a practical day in Welshofen, where the participants could learn how to quickly and easily construct a
A shepherd strikes out in a new direction. An update from Vinschgau
The climb to Erich isn’t easy. The hike from the cattle pasture up to him and his flock of more than 400 sheep is
Opportunities and questions on livestock protection in South Tyrol
Foto: Klemens Villgrattner South Tyrol, Summer 2021. Wolf and golden jackal are on the rise. Between May and September, over 170 sheep and goats
Everyday lives of shepherdesses and shepherds
Alpine pastures are valued for many things They are production stations for agricultural produce, contribute significantly to tourism, and also have ecological value, which
Knowledge-rich exchange at the Shepherds’ Day in South Tyrol
After a long wait, the Shepherd’s Day took place at the Competence Centre in Salern, South Tyrol, on 11.11.2021. Center of attention were the
The first steps towards guided grazing are taking shape
Within the framework of LIFEstockProtect, several areas in Austria, Bavaria and South Tyrol are being professionally monitored over a period of four years in
Study on guided grazing has started
Within the framework of LIFEstockProtect, several areas in Austria, Bavaria and South Tyrol are being professionally monitored over a period of four years in