Climate-smart activities at DIGIFERMES des Établières (Vendée, France)

Summary

This video shows how the experimental farm Établières, part of the DIGIFERMES network, is testing digital solutions to improve farm performance while adapting to climate change. On this mixed crop-livestock farm, efforts focus on reducing the carbon footprint of cattle farming by optimizing feed, improving hygiene, and reducing machinery use. Methane emissions are measured in real time using the GreenFeed system.
The video also highlights agroforestry practices, such as using hedges for cattle feed and bedding, and presents innovative technologies like the electric tractor.