The Coccinelle Innovation Hub recently participated in a workshop based around a game, La Grange®, that provided ‘a simple yet not simplistic framework’ for discussion by farmers, local citizens and scientists, and revealed the synergies and trade-offs that occur in livestock farming areas.

Livestock farming often has a negative reputation because of its impact on both the environment and animal welfare. But agroecologically-minded farmers and policy makers are making headway, by creating opportunities for dialogue between themselves and citizens.