Traditional Hay Milk Farming in the Austrian Alpine Arc

GIAHS of Traditional Hay Milk Farming in the Austrian Alpine Arc

Traditional Hay Milk Farming in the Austrian Alpine Arc

Webinar Sustainable production and agrifood systems based on GIAHS approaches

Year of publication 2024

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Author GIAHS of Traditional Hay Milk Farming in the Austrian Alpine Arc

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Presentation

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Language English

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