You are here: Case Studies > Cereals, France

Cereals - Autruy-Sur-Juine, France

This case study is shows how European cereal production can yield high-quality milling wheat whilst undertaking practices which protect and enhance the local natural habitat and reduce the environmental impact of modern farming.

donwload case study »Download the full PDF report for a more detailed review of the farm
  pdf (156 KB) download pdf

 

Key issues covered in this case study:

ET

Ethical
(acceptable practices)

ET

Environmental
(protecting the planet)

ET

Economic
(long-term economic viability)

Human health & welfare
Food Safety
Natural resources – Soil
Soil fertility & health
Sufficient high quality production
Producer income security & access to market
Agricultural input costs
  Natural resources – Water
Water pollution
Community investment
Support for community programmes
  Ecosystem protection
Habitat & species preservation