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Shepherding schools … Let’s start again!
The second training cycle of the Shepherd School of the LIFE ShepForBio project officially kicked off on Saturday, April 6. Compared to last year, the training offerings are expanded; two new modules were included: “Cheesemaking” and “Grazing in Forested Landscapes,...
Shepherding schools…the protagonists’ floor!
Pastoral schools represent an opportunity to promote and enhance extensive livestock farming as a practice capable of generating positive effects for biodiversity and the environment in general, but above all they are a useful tool to facilitate the establishment of...
Second Forum on European Pastoral Schools
On 22nd of Febbruary 2024, took place the second European Pastoral School forum organized by LIFE ShepForBio. The event was attended by 70 representatives of pastoral schools, universities, research centers and public bodies involved in projects and activities related to...
ShepherdSchool: the school for shepherds and breeders by LIFE ShepForBio…… Time to draw up balance sheets
The first cycle of training of the School for shepherds and breeders realised in Casentino as part of the LIFE ShepForBio project came to an end with the 2023. The aspirant shepherds who took part in the School’s activities were...
LIFE ShepForBio asks for your contribution!
Among the many monitoring activities provided for in the LIFE ShepForBio project is the evaluation of the “socio-economic effects”. Through specific indicators, it will be evaluated the effect of the project on the economic activities present in the territories, first...
LIFE ShepForBio doesn’t go on holiday…
Two intensive and activity-packed months for LIFE ShepForBio; the latest news was about the pastoral schools in Florac, but a lot has happened since then. To remain on the school theme, our eight students have completed the theoretical course and...