Cultivation of varieties/breeds optimal for local conditions; (participation in testing or selection for suitability of cultivars/breeds)
Implementation
Short term
Sustainability components
- GHG emissions
- Air quality
- Soil
- Water
- Biodiversity
- Animal welfare
- Economic
- Social
- Technical feasibility
Climate risk region
Northern
Weather event addressed
Farming system
CEREAL CROPS
All crops
Description of the measure
Selection of new varieties and breeds suitable for new conditions and to preserve crop diversity.
Comments on sustainability
The producer less vulnerable to climatic impact, hence competitive as a rural entrepeneur Developing first hand knowledge on what is suitable for the local conditions