Goat farming system characterization and novel strategies to sustain production in the changing climate scenario in the Mediterranean region

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KEY FEATURES

Global Goat Expertise

Thirteen partners from six countries, and the valuable expertise of ICAR – Bangalore, joined Medgoat to leverage goat resilience in supporting North African agro-pastoral communities against climate change.

Eco-Smart Goat Farming

Medgoat commits over 2 million euros, with 1.3 million from the Prima Consortium, to explore Moroccan and Tunisian goat breeds' resilience, aiming to optimize genetic traits and water management for sustainable farming.

Agro-Pastoral Innovation

Medgoat's research fosters best practices for agro-pastoral livelihood and food security. It emphasizes the role of unconventional feed resources, like local plants, in enhancing goat productivity within a sustainable economic model.

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Feb 18
MEDGOAT participate at CBBC 20th Anniversary in Tunisia

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The 76th EAAP Annual Meeting with MEDGOAT

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Oct 31
MEDGOAT participate at BMAT 2023 & BMAT 2025  

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Dec 02
The launch of WP2 of the MEDGOAT project

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MedGoat Project (PRIMA):  Field Mission WP4/WP5 Implementation

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ABOUT MEDGOAT

Project Description

MEDGOAT is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at reinventing goat farming within the Mediterranean basin. At the heart of our project lies a commitment to sustainable agriculture that empowers rural communities, integrates eco-friendly practices, and responds dynamically to climate change. Through innovative research and practical strategies, we focus on enhancing the ecological resilience and economic viability of goat farming. Join us as we pave the way to a greener future, where tradition meets innovation, and every goat has a role in nurturing the ecosystem.

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Timeline

Start Sept 2023

End Sept 30 2027

PROJECT PARTNERS

Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca Agence Nationale de la Recherche
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Ministerio De Cienca…

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Portugal – Fundaçào…

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Ministère de l’Enseignement…

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Ministero dell’Università e…

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Agence Nationale de…

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INSERM

The Saint-Antoine Research Center (CRSA) has a powerful potential for…

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ANOC – National…

ANOC's missions is to manage at the national level the…

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SBSV – Boujebel…

Boudjebel S.A. VACPA (Valorization and Packaging of the Agricultural Product)…

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UIT – Health…

IBN TOFAIL UNIVERSITY (UIT) In a few words: Nutrition Transition,…

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HAVMI – Hassan…

IAV Hassan II (Morocco) In a few words: Senior lecturer…

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OEP – Office…

The OEP is a Tunisian public company of a non-administrative…

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INRAT – National…

Created in 1913, the National Institute of Agricultural Research of…

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UPFP – University…

The Laboratory of Pharmacognosy at the Faculty of Pharmacy, University…

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INRAE – National…

INRAE is a public research Institute. It is the first…

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LPAM – Biotechnology…

Laboratory of aromatic and medicinal plants (LPAM) In a few…

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UNIMI – University…

Università degli Studi di Milano (UMIL) in a few words:…

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CSIC – Spanish…

The Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) is the largest public…

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