BroilerNet proudly presents the good practice champions of the first BroilerNet Innovation Network cycle

Isle of Riems, 11. July 2024. BroilerNet is the first European network project that aims to improve the sustainability and resilience of the broiler sector. BroilerNet has partners from 13 European countries. In the BroilerNet approach, identification of innovative good practices within the European broiler sector for challenges on the three BroilerNet themes (animal welfare, sustainability and animal health management). This will be done through national networks of farmers and other relevant stakeholders, sharing their innovative ideas. Dr Stefan Gunnarsson, coordinator of BroilerNet was very impressed about the number of submitted good practices in all countries: “More than 400 persons within the European broiler sector have contributed to BroilerNet. It’s nice to how dedicated and enthusiastic participants in the national networks has been. They have identified important sector challenges, and then helped each other to find Good practises across Europe. Our thematic expert groups have contributed with scientific and practical experience to assure quality in the process. The intense work will hopefully be useful to broiler farmers across Europe, and in the long run contribute to increased resilience in EU broiler farming.“