Extensive Livestock Farming

28/04/2023

Livestock farmer Xavier Quirante, the beneficiary of the first pilot test to control herds via mobile phone and eliminate electric fences, has been awarded as a finalist in the…

21/03/2023

Two solutions that will revolutionize animal welfare and the extensive livestock sector are mobile abattoirs and invisible enclosures.

21/03/2023

Two solutions that will revolutionize animal welfare and the extensive livestock sector are mobile abattoirs and invisible enclosures.

23/01/2023

Mas La Datzira, a farm located in the Marfà Valley, in the municipality of Castellcir, is home to a transformative agricultural and livestock project. Its instigators, originally…

02/11/2022

The new Strategic Plan for extensive livestock farming in Catalonia is a highlighted topic in the latest BCN Smart Rural Press Digest.

09/09/2022

In this newsletter, we highlight the importance of reintroducing herds into the forest with the dual objective of reducing the risk of wildfires and valorizing the meat of freely…

27/06/2022

We visit Melcior Montaner, forest owner of the Viladevall estate in Sora, to talk about the restoration work on forests and pastures carried out within the framework of the BCN…

15/06/2022

A guide to steering future shepherds in Catalonia.

09/06/2022

'The Importance of Being a Shepherd' aims to fight against the abandonment of the profession. To promote generational renewal in the livestock farming sector, it is important to…