How can farms persist while managing grassland in challening hillside situations in black forest regions in Germany? This question was answered by the EIP project in Baden-Württemberg. In the summer, the cattle on "Hiera Hof" spend the whole day grazing on the meadows look. In winter time, hay is fed without added concentrates. This contributes to animal walfare besides saving of labour for the farmer. It also pays off economically and desirable save succession for the farm.
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