Institut de l'Elevage - Idele
Idele, the French Livestock Institute is the French national reference in livestock farming systems. It is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation. Idele generates, together with other stakeholders, innovations and references for sustainable livestock husbandry: economic optimization of livestock farming systems and technical strategies for quality and environment-friendly products, incorporating animal welfare principles and contributing to territorial management. It also works on social approaches of technical change and helps farmers to take into account society’s expectations.