Operational Group: «Hauts de France»

Start and finish date: December 2016 – December 2018

Location:

EuroDairy Topics:

Biodiversity Animal Care

Socio-economic

Resilience

Objective: (using keywords)

• To identify factors and system favourable to resilience of dairy farming (social,

economical and environmental criterias)

• Create / adapt tool for farmers to help manage farms towards resilience (tool to

evaluate the farm’s resilience)

• Identify factors for attractiveness of dairy farming to find ways to evaluate and

solutions

• Stimulate exchanges of knowledge, experience within the operational group and

outside the group to disseminate EuroDairy work

Website:

http://www.hautsdefrance.chambres-agriculture.fr/techniques-

productions/elevage/eurodairy-hauts-de-france/

Coordinator name and contact:

Chambre d’agriculture Hauts-de-France

Castellan Elisabeth elisabeth.castellan@agriculture-npdc.fr

Partners:

19 participants in the OG

= farmers, dairy firms elected farmers, research (IDELE), advisers

(Chambres d’agriculture, ACE, BTPL), agricultural school

Number of farms : 12 farms in total - 8 pilot farms

Funding Organisms :

Conseil régional des Hauts de France