Stock of standing grass

Implementation

Short term

Sustainability components

  • GHG emissions
  • Air quality
  • Soil
  • Water
  • Biodiversity
  • Animal welfare
  • Economic
  • Social
  • Technical feasibility

Climate risk region

Atlantic
Atlantic

Weather event addressed

Drought

Farming system

ANIMALS
Animals

Description of the measure

Stock of standing grass

Comments on sustainability

The principle of standing grass storage is to delay the harvesting of grass produced in late spring or summer before the drought, to harvest it when the grass production is low in summer.