Session 27. Methods to assess livestock farming systems dynamics: adaptive strategies to changing socio-economic environment

Date: 26 August ‘09; 08:30 - 12:30 hours
Chairperson: Ingrand (FR)

 

Theatre Session 27

• Navigating the dynamics: resilient farms through adaptive management
  Darnhofer, I.

• Farm, family and work: new forms, new adjustments? Strategies of agricultural households to changing socio-economic environment
  Madelrieux, S., Nettier, B. and Dobremez, L.

• Modelisation of work organisation of livestock farms to simulate changes
  Hostiou, N., Poix, C. and Cournut, S.

• Analyzing trade-offs between production, economics, land use and labour in mountain farming systems through long-term stochastic simulation
  Villalba, D., Ripoll, G., Ruiz, R. and Bernués, A.

• Evaluation of Ankole pastoral production system in Uganda: systems analysis approach
  Mulindwa, H., Galukande, E., Wurzinger, M., Mwai, A.O. and Sölkner, J.

• Integrating feeding and reproductive management: a modelling approach to assess dairy goat herd performance
  Puillet, L., Martin, O., Sauvant, D. and Tichit, M.

• Development of a tool to diagnose economic, social and environmental sustainability of animal husbandry systems: application to dairy farming
  Arandia, A., Intxaurrandieta, J.M., Santamaria, P., Mangado, J.M., Icaran, C., Nafarrate, L., Del Hierro, O., Lopez, E. and Pinto, M.

• Using modeling to assess the sensitivity of sheep farming systems to hazards
  Benoit, M., Sirben, E. and Tournadre, H.

• Modelling of dairy cow feeding system to assess farms’ adaptability to technical changes
  Thénard, V., Martin, G. and Duru, M.