Newsletter of the LowInputBreeds project. Issue 1. EU project LowInputBreeds - Development of integrated livestock breeding and management strategies to improve animal health, product quality and performance in European organic and ‘low input’ milk, meat and egg production

Summary

Welcome to the first issue of the newsletter of the project
LowInputBreeds “Development of integrated livestock
breeding and management strategies to improve animal health, product quality and performance in European
organic and ‘low input’ milk, meat and egg production”. This
newsletter aims to keep you up-to-date on progress of the
LowInputBreeds project. In this issue we introduce the
project, and we report on recent LowInputBreeds meetings
and subproject activities.
For all those that attend BioFach, the World Organic Trade
Fair in Nuremberg, Germany, we recommend that you
come to the session ‘Management and breeding for organic
plant and livestock production systems’, to take place on
Friday, February 19, 2010. At this workshop, the EU projects
QLIF, LowInputBreeds and NUE Crops will be presented
and discussed with the audience.