
A family farm invested in soil conservation practices to increase its capacity to store water and its microbial biomass activity.
A family farm invested in soil conservation practices to increase its capacity to store water and its microbial biomass activity.
The project took nature-friendly vine cultivation on a family farm a step further to develop zero-waste processing methods that valorise all by-products of grapes in a sustainable and fully circular way. The resulting seeds, oil and flour have proved very popular with customers.
Collaborative learning and tools for assessing soil health contribute to farmers’ understanding of problems and alternative management strategies.
An example of a large-scale previously state owned farm, which now successfully combines economic sustainability and the provision of public goods.