The role of collaborations in the development and implementation of sustainable livestock concepts in The Netherlands

This paper discusses the role of collaborations in the development and implementation of sustainable livestock farming. The study reflects upon the experiences with two innovative pig farming concepts in the Netherlands that aim to address sustainability-related concerns regarding the economic viability, environmental impact and social responsibility of livestock production. The findings show that collaborations can result in smarter and innovative solutions and provide support in the development of more sustainable farming concepts. The study also shows that collaborations do not safeguard th... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Evelien M. de Olde
Gerrit J. Carsjens
Catharina H.A.M. Eilers
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
Reihe/Periodikum: International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, Vol 15, Iss 2, Pp 153-168 (2017)
Verlag/Hrsg.: Taylor & Francis Group
Schlagwörter: collaboration / pig farming / pioneers / sustainable livestock production / transition / Agriculture / S
Sprache: Englisch
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Link(s) : https://doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2016.1193423