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Sustainable pig production systems (SCF0207)

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Despite pig farmers' needs for recommendations on how to optimise the balance between apparently conflicting pillars of sustainability (economy, environment, society), there is very little on-farm data to support informed holistic decisions. SusPigSys therefore aims at collecting, summarising and disseminating evidence-based information on successful strategies for improving sustainability in various pig production systems across the EU. Project outcomes include an integrative on-farm assessment and feedback tool to help pig farmers to improve their economic, environmental, and societal sustainability (e.g. animal health and welfare), as well as their job satisfaction. Farmers in all partner…

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University of Newcastle upon Tyne£100kends (29 Feb 2020)

Details

What the buyer calls it
Sustainable pig production systems (SCF0207)
How they are buying
The buyer did not say
Type
services
Suitable for small firms
The buyer says yes. What that is worth
Work starts
31 Jul 2017
Work ends
29 Feb 2020

Who the buyer named

The buyer published a contact address on this notice.

dgc.corporateservices@defra.gov.uk