Smarter Project

Visit of the Greek Minister of Agriculture to the experimental site of SMARTER!

The Minister of the Greek Ministry of Agriculture visited the experimental site of SMARTER Task 2.3 “Combining research with tradition gives great potential to animal husbandry in Greece” in Metsovo, Ioannina, (Greece) on 23^rd June 2021. Members of AUTH team gave a detailed description of the work performed within SMARTER project with special emphasis on the use of GPS devices for studying the grazing behavior and patterns of Boutsko sheep. Details regarding genotyping of the animals towards the genetic characterization of the breed were also provided. The Minister stressed the great importance of research programs such as SMARTER for the genetic characterization and improvement of indigenous Greek breeds. Such actions could help to increase the viability of the primary sector, through high added value products from indigenous sheep and goat breeds.

We use cookies to optimize our website and our service, to personalise content, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. You may read more about any of the purposes or vendors that we use by clicking our cookie and privacy policy links below. Also you can set your preferences, accept or deny your consent. Use the “Accept” button to the use of such technologies. By accepting cookies from this site, you also agree to allow us to provide information stored in cookies to EAAP.

Functional Always active

The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.

Preferences

The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.

Statistics

The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.

Marketing

The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.

Visit of the Greek Minister of Agriculture to the experimental site of SMARTER!

Project Framework

Menu