MedGoat - Goat farming system characterization and novel strategies

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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Dec 26

MEDGOAT at ICECC26 in Egypt

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Mar 26

Innovation Meets Sustainability: Medgoat at IC2SE 2026

We are thrilled to share that Medgoat recently had the…

Jun 10

MEDGOAT 1st Annual Meeting & Steering Committee Meeting

Participation in the first MEDGOAT Annual Meeting and Steering Committee…

Sep 07

EAAP Annual Meeting 2026

MEDGOAT was represented at the 77th Annual Meeting of the…

Oct 10

MEDGOAT at the ATSN 2026 International Nutrition Congress

Best Oral Communication Award for Dr. Nahla Mejri (LPAM) MEDGOAT…

Oct 16

MEDGOAT at the 1st ATSBM International Congress

From citrus peel by-products to health-promoting bioactives MEDGOAT took part…

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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