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On 2–3 June, the LIFE ShepForBio project took part in two important events in Brussels focused on generational renewal in pastoral farming and the role of Pastoral Schools in supporting the future of rural areas across Europe. The highlight took...

Dates: 23, 24 September 2026 | Location: Palazzo Bastogi (Via Camillo Cavour, 18, 50122), Florence (Tuscany), Italy Join us for the Third International Conference of the LIFE ShepForBio Project, an international gathering that will bring together shepherds, researchers, public institutions,...

The information and training sessions for farmers and aspiring farmers, organised by the LIFE ShepForBio project, are continuing. The next event is scheduled for Thursday 16 April at 10 am at the “Il Casone” Farm (Castel San Niccolò), whom we...

Dates: 22, 23, 24 September 2026 | Location: Florence (Tuscany), Italy Join us for a three-day international conference bringing together shepherds, researchers, public institutions, and European networks to reflect on good practices, innovative models, and new alliances in pastoralism. In...

Recordings of the information meetings for shepherds and farmers organised by the LIFE ShepForBio project in collaboration with the School for Shepherds in Calascio are now available. The recordings can be found on the MEDIA page of the project website....

On 4 December 2025, the third online discussion forum of the LIFE ShepForBio project was held, entitled “Shepherding Futures: Training, Innovation, and Rural Revival”. This time, five experts contributed to fuel the dialogue: Frosina Pandurska-Drаmikјanin and Stephanie Gentle illustrated a...