Communication Strategies for Nature-Friendly Sheep Farming

Research project

Duration:

08/2023 - 07/2026

Competence field:

Sustainable ecosystem management, Sustainable, site-adapted production systems, Regional added value

Cooperation:

Strategic cooperation

Funding partner:

State funding, Federal funding

The central research question of the project Inwert Ökosystem Schaf – Valuing the Ecosystem Services of Extensive Sheep Farming is: How can the societal benefits of extensive sheep farming be marketed? The project considers the resources provided by lamb and sheep meat, tourism services and sheep’s wool. The project focuses on target group analyses and market research to identify the potential and barriers to valuing nature-friendly sheep farming and to develop possible solutions.

Contact

Allgemeiner Kontakt

Anne Wiedemann

Promovierende & Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin

Dr. Sarah Kühl

Uni Göttingen

Projektleitung

Prof. Dr. Anna Maria Häring

Professorship in Politics and Markets in the Agri-Food Sector

Prof. Dr. Anna Maria Häring

Professorship in Politics and Markets in the Agri-Food Sector

Prof. Dr. Achim Spiller

Professor für Marketing für Lebensmittel und Agrarprodukte an der Uni Göttingen

Sheep are multifunctional and indispensable to transforming our food system. To achieve this, we need to raise their profile.

 

Anne Wiedemann

PhD students on the InWert Ecosystem Sheep project

Funding partner

Federal funding

Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung

State funding

Land Brandenburg

Partnerships

Strategic partnerships

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

The joint project will promote digitalisation and sustainable development in and for the region in the future.

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