Opinion paper: Measuring livestock robustness and resilience: Are we on the right track?
3 páginas. ; In its effort to transfer the research achievements to the ruralsector, the agricultural European Innovation Partnership(EiP-AGRI) from the Directorate General of Agriculture ofthe European Commission has promoted Focus Groups thatgathered experts on a specific area to discuss strategiesaddressing current or emerging threats for Europe's agriculture.TheFocus Group Robust and Resilient Dairy ProductionSystemsfocused on identifying the main threats for dairy pro-duction as well as suggesting the most promising and realisticstrategies to tackle them. Authors acknowledge the initiative ofthe EiP-AGRI, which gave the opportunity for discussionsthat results in this opinion paper. We would also like to thankJosé Pires (INRA) and the EiP-AGRI staff (Remco Schreuder,Cesar Resch, Quico Onega and Sirpa Karjalainen) for their con-tributions during the discussion. The views expressed in thispublication reflect the opinion of the authors but do not necessarily reflect the views orpolicies of the EiP-AGRI neitherthe DG Agriculture of the European Union.