Livestock farmers, grasslands, incomes and territories: what CAP is needed to keep producing tomorrow?
Oct 6, 2026 — 10:00 am - 12:00 PM
Centre de conférences - Amphithéâtre
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As the post-2027 CAP takes shape, this conference will place European policy directions in perspective with the realities of livestock farming regions. Income and production, generational renewal, support for areas facing natural constraints, recognition of the services provided, and crisis management will be at the heart of the discussions.
• Why must mountain farming and disadvantaged areas be taken into account in the future CAP?
Opening remarks by Yannick Fialip, President of SIDAM; Ivana Mardesic, pastoralism specialist at the FAO; Christophe Hansen, European Commissioner for Agriculture and Food (video message).
• The post-2027 CAP from Brussels’ perspective
Presentation of European policy directions by Brigitte Misonne, European Commission, DG AGRI, Director of the Animal Products Unit.
• What place for livestock farming in European policy trade-offs?
Discussion with Brigitte Misonne, DG AGRI; Yves Madre, President of Farm Europe; Patrick Bénézit, President of COPAMAC; Norbert Lins, Member of the European Parliament and rapporteur on the 2028-2034 CAP (video message). Discussion with the audience on European issues.
• From Brussels to the mountain ranges: what French implementation?
Discussion on the priorities of France’s mountain regions, notably with David Chauve, President of FRSEA Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes; Virginie Crespy, Deputy Secretary General of Jeunes Agriculteurs AURA; Philippe Lacube, representative of the Pyrenees Massif; Christophe Léger and Edouard Pierre, representatives of the Alps Massif. Discussion with the audience on national and territorial issues.
• Institutional conclusion (subject to confirmation).