Increase feed reserves and storage capacity

Implementation

Mid term

Sustainability components

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

Climate risk region

Northern
Northern

Weather event addressed

Drought
Spring
Very high temperatures / Heat wave
Summer

Farming system

ANIMALS
Grassland based animals

Description of the measure

Need for the higher security feed stock for the animals

Comments on sustainability

Ensures animal welfare, health and performance during drought. Additional costs will be needed to expand feed storage and / or maintain larger feed volumes.