European Livestock Voice

Despite 💰 billions invested & hundreds of start-ups in the field, cellular agriculture is not quite the viable alternative it hoped to be. Read more to understand why 👇 https://lnkd.in/ec46wMRT

This week we’re at #EUAgriFoodDays! Food for thought from this morning's session: 👨🌾 Everyone thinks they know all about farming, but only farmers know ALL about farming. 🐄 If farming is such a great business, why are farms closing all the time? 🤔 Will we address farmers’ concerns over #Mercosur?

It has been just over two years since the Dublin Declaration of Scientists on the Societal Role of #Livestock was first published. Now signed by more than 1,200 scientists worldwide, its message has not lost importance, and the need to give voice to the many scientists working to achieve a balanced view on the future of animal agriculture is more urgent than ever. This renewed urgency led to the Denver Call for Action, a continuation of the Dublin Declaration, where state-of-the-art scientific evidence was reviewed and updated during the Second International Summit on the Societal Role of Meat and Livestock held in Denver in October 2024.

📣 Have you seen the new Animal Task Force website? Visit animaltaskforce.eu 👇 to find out more about their proposed pathways of progress to improve #livestock sustainability.

#Livestock agriculture is crucial to the global food system economically, socially, & culturally. 🥩 🍗 🥓 🧀 🍤 🍳 🥛 Read our article 👇 on the affordability of #meat for consumers & the need to sustain investment capacity for livestock #farmers.

➡️ According to a recent study: more than half of the world’s population has nutritional deficiencies. Time to go back to basics when it comes to food perhaps, and view our daily #Diet as a source of #Nutrition. #MeattheFacts

"Research carried out by Teagasc has found that #methane #emissions from Irish #dairy cows is being overestimated by around 9%, Dr Hazel Costigan from Teagasc told last Thursday's Signpost conference in Clonmel."

Food choices are very personal, but advice and opinions from others on what we should eat are increasing... Candace Croney shares her thoughts on the age-old question: is it ok to eat #Meat?

20 yrs ago, social media came into our lives & fundamentally redefined the entire #communication environment. Now it’s much more about what feels true, what someone like me says that influences perception of truth. ⚠️ 👇 #Science alone is not enough. https://lnkd.in/eQtaxzy6

How do farmers protect #AnimalHealth and #AnimalWelfare? With: ✅ good breeding traits ✅ vaccination ✅ good farm hygiene ✅ herd health plans ✅ good nutrition Learn more on the link below ⤵