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Grasslands Need Grazing — But Europe Has Lost 70% of Its Grazing Farms

Grasslands Need Grazing — But Europe Has Lost 70% of Its Grazing Farms

Grasslands Need Grazing — But Europe Has Lost 70% of Its Grazing FarmsMarianne Landzettel
Published on: 11/03/2026

Europe’s grasslands depend on grazing livestock. Yet between 2010 and 2020 the continent lost 70% of its grazing farms. New EU data reveals why this decline is happening — and what it means for biodiversity, soils and the future of grassland landscapes.

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Why Grasses NEED to be grazed!

Why Grasses NEED to be grazed!

Why Grasses NEED to be grazed!Marianne Landzettel
Published on: 14/02/2026

Grasslands don’t just tolerate grazing — they depend on it. A new EU-commissioned report explores why well-managed rangelands are vital for climate resilience, soil health, food security and rural stability.

Managing HolisticallyEUPolicy
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For those managing land or designing programmes, outcomes can be tracked and verified through Ecological Outcome Verification.