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Conservation grazing was on the agenda at SERE 2026, the European Conference on Ecological Restoration, held in Brest, France. The Conservation Grazing Network Europe project and its ConGrazeNet Forum were presented as part of the special session “Grazing as a Conservation and Restoration Tool”. The session brought together researchers and practitioners to share knowledge and […]

Practical guidelines on animal welfare in extensive and conservation-oriented grazing systems, developed in Germany with contributions from Bunde Wischen and other partners and published by Naturstiftung David and the German Veterinary Association for Animal Welfare (TVT), are now available in English. The guidelines address the particular challenges of keeping cattle and horses in extensive, often

A new study published by the European Environment Agency (EEA) explores how much grazing livestock is needed to maintain and restore Europe’s semi-natural habitats. Drawing on habitat data and expert knowledge from across Europe, the study estimates appropriate grazing levels for different habitat types and considers how many grazing animals may be needed to achieve