What was the challenge/problem addressed?

SupportingLes 2 vaches” (a private dairy company) who wants to extend its organic collection in Normandy (North West France)

Comment as-tu résolu le problème?

Create technical and economical references

Developp expertise on different thematics : food autonomy, soil, climate change

Communicate references and expertise to a wide range of actors : Les agriculteurs, vets, agricultural teachers, conseillers… and with different methods, techniques, especially open field days.

Open access to all the references, regardless of the dairy to which the farmer belongs

 

Ce qui est innovant dans votre cas pratique?

Bringing together a wide range of stakeholders over a large area, which are sometimes concurrents, over several years (since 2010), to fulfill a common goal: the development of the organic ecosystem in Normandy

Quels sont les facteurs de succès pour résoudre le problème?

Multiactor process, with open data and trials on commercial farms. Many farmers can relate to the experiences.

The diversity of actions adapted to a diversity of targets.

A long-term program that is now well known, drived by economic actors (Danone, Les 2 vaches, Triballat) that contributes economical support and constant common and objective values.

 

Leçons apprises

Multiactor dynamic is favorable and facilitates involvement of actors

Propose concrete and reproductible demonstrations to farmers to foster peer to peer learning and change of practices

 

What role does the advisor or advisory service play with the practical case?

Idele is responsible for the overall coordination of the programme, bringing together the partners, organising meetings and dissemination activities, providing technical expertise on organic farming, and setting up projects to ensure financial sustainability.

Idele supports Danone and coordinate the technical program. Facilitation of all the actors involved in the program who have complementary skills and competencies

 

Votre approche peut-elle être transférée et/ou adaptée à d'autres défis d'innovation et régions?

Oui

Transférabilité estimée sur une échelle de 1 pour 5

(où 1 est facile et 5 très difficile)

3

 

Le moment est critique pour mettre fin à la culture de couverture et la disponibilité de la sertisseuse à rouleaux peut représenter un goulot d'étranglement, Pour toutes questions et demandes de renseignements sur les prochaines classes d'excellence

Delphine Neumeister

delphine.neumeister@idele.fr

Link to external information

https://www.facebook.com/ProgrammeReineMathilde

https://idele.fr/reine-mathilde/