The European Commission’s recently published country report on the implementation of the nature conservation directives sheds a critical light on the state of livestock
Tag: Livestock protection
Volunteer training Missen im Allgäu
In addition to the missions we have already carried out in recent years to help on farms, we also offer training courses for volunteers.
Evaluation scheme for herd protection measures on mountain pastures – practical test completed, publication to follow
In spring 2024, the first draft of an evaluation scheme for the implementation of herd protection measures on Austria’s alpine pastures was completed. The
Grass and teeth – al pascolo – may safely graze
LIFEstockProtect exhibition26.10.2024-12.10.2025 10:00-18:00h except Mondays Scenes of the peaceful existence of Shepherds and grazing animals – hard work in adverse weather in mostly uncomfortable
Last call – Salern Herd Protection Days
It’s only 20 days away and interest is huge! With almost 200 registrations, we are almost fully booked – register now to secure one
Livestock protection and tourism
A necessary collaboration The tourism sector is often skeptical about livestock protection, as Livestock guarding dogs are perceived as potentially dangerous and fences can
Emergency kits for livestock protection in Bavaria
Bavarian authorities have had “livestock protection emergency kits” available for livestock owners in all 7 administrative districts for several years. These sets are fully
Horse Lake Constance
35,200 visitors were attracted to Friedrichshafen by Messer Pferd Bodensee in February 2024. As an unusual information stand, we were also represented here for
Presentation of the herd protection competence center: Tiroler Oberland transhumance
Thomas Schranz, founder of the Tiroler Oberland migratory sheep farm in the Landeck district, looks after valuable, species-rich areas and alpine pastures. He advises
How can which mountain pastures in Austria be protected?
Austria’s alpine pastures differ greatly in terms of upwelling numbers, altitude and terrain. In the course of the LIFEstockProtect project, an evaluation scheme for
