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🤝 New collaboration between STEP UP project and @Farmtopia_EU project! 🐄 Combining expertise in sustainable livestock systems with on-farm digital innovation (SIPs) to boost animal health, productivity & smarter farming decisions. #HorizonEurope #LivestockInnovation

🌱Collaborative learning: STEP UP & TEDY projects joined forces at Ballymaloe Organic Farm to apply the Re-Livestock Tool in a real-farm context. 🤝Hands-on testing, shared learning, and stronger evidence to support Europe’s agroecological transition in livestock systems.

📢 Have your say on the future of EU livestock farming! The European Commission, led by DG AGRI, has launched a Call for Evidence on the upcoming EU Livestock Strategy 👉ec.europa.eu/info/law/bette… 📣 Your voice matters! #STEPUP #EULivestock #CallForEvidence #EUPolicy #DGAgri

🌍 By 2050, global demand for meat could far exceed what current farming methods can supply, with just 41% of needs being met. What can we do to solve this challenge? 📖 Read our blog: horizon-stepup.eu/precision-live… #HorizonEurope #ResearchImpactEU

🌍Happy International Open Data Day! Celebrating the power of open and reusable data. In STEP UP, we implement Open Science by openly sharing research data and publications, following FAIR and GDPR-compliant practices. horizon-stepup.eu #HorizonEurope #ResearchImpactEU

The STEP UP consortium is in Paris for our Annual Consortium Meeting (18–20 Fe), hosted at INRAE. Today we reviewed progress  across all work packages and shared valuable insights. Looking forward to continuing the discussions tomorrow. 🔜 #HorizonEurope #ResearchImpactEU

✨On this International Day of Women & Girls in Science, the STEP UP highlights the 👩‍🔬 behind our research. Coming from diverse backgrounds and experiences, they share what inspired them to enter the world of science. 💡To every girl wondering if science is for her: It is!

📊Today, the STEP UP project hosted Internal IP Workshop #3: Data as IP, as part of our ongoing work to strengthen shared understanding around data governance and intellectual property. 👩‍💼 Learn more about STEP UP: horizon-stepup.eu #HorizonEurope #ResearchImpactEU #IP

🤝 STEP UP × Wikifarmer STEP UP and @Wikifarmer_com have signed an MoU to empower farmers through knowledge and fair market access. STEP UP will contribute practical, science-based articles on sustainable livestock and data-driven farming. #STEPUP #Wikifarmer

📢STEP UP shares: The FEATURE Doctoral Network is recruiting 13 fully funded PhD candidates in alternative feeds and sustainable livestock systems. Training includes international schools, workshops, and industry secondments. Apply by 1 March, 12:00 CET - …sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu

🤝STEP UP signs an MoU with WelFarmers! Together, we will share knowledge, run joint events, and promote sustainable livestock practices across Europe. 🔗 Learn more about WelFarmers and our other synergies: horizon-stepup.eu/synergies/ #HorizonEurope #ResearchImpactEU

🎄✨ Happy Holidays from STEP UP! A year of progress, collaboration, and milestones for STEP UP comes to a close, and we look forward to the new year bringing more results, partnerships, and shared learning.🤝 👉Visit: horizon-stepup.eu #HorizonEurope #ResearchImpactEU

🎄Christmas Research Innovation Green Street! Yesterday, Foodscale Hub presented the STEP UP project at this unique science & innovation event, bringing together 30+ projects. 🤝 A great space for networking, multidisciplinary collaboration, and new ideas. horizon-stepup.eu

🎉 STEP UP continues to build momentum! As we reflect on recent achievements, we’re also preparing for the next phase of work on sustainable livestock systems. Latest updates, milestones, and what’s coming next in our upcoming newsletter. Subscribe! 🔗 horizon-stepup.eu

🐄💬 Our campaign “Country Perspectives on Livestock Production” continues! This time, we hear from France 🇫🇷: experts at Institut de l’Élevage (IDELE) share their experiences in livestock farming. 🎙️ Full interview 👉 horizon-stepup.eu/step-up-4-pers…

🐄Fun Fact: Cows were domesticated 10,000+ yrs ago, share ~80% of genes with humans, are red-green colour-blind, and there are 800+ breeds. STEP UP uses tech to make livestock farming more efficient, humane & sustainable. horizon-stepup.eu #HorizonEurope #ResearchImpactEU

🌱 Can organic farming feed the world by 2050? 🥕 Learn how changes in diets, smarter nutrient management, and better crop–livestock systems could make food production more sustainable: horizon-stepup.eu/organic-farmin… #HorizonEurope #ResearchImpactEU

What if there was no #CAP? 🇪🇺 📰JRC’s #Scenar2040 study shows the trade-offs between productivity, environment & resilience in EU farming. 🐄Like Scenar 2040, #STEPUPProject uses data & modelling to guide balanced, sustainable food policies. 🔗publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/han…

🐄 Europe’s livestock sector stands at a crossroads, where centuries of farming tradition meet the urgent call for sustainability and innovation. 👉 Dive into our latest blog: 🔗 horizon-stepup.eu/livestock-how-… #Livestock #FoodSystems #STEPUP #HorizonEurope #ImpactEU #FarmToFork

📰 New open-access paper explores how True Cost Accounting (TCA) can transform livestock systems by revealing the real costs & benefits across the food chain. All #STEPUP publications➡️ horizon-stepup.eu/publications/