: A sunny day with a gravel road running through a landscape of grass, trees and bushes. In the distance, brown and white cattle are seen grazing. Photo.
Dairy farms in northern Romania are small and have high environmental values but low profitability. Photo: Anna Hessle

Connections between different aspects of sustainability on European animal farms

Page reviewed:  08/04/2026

How environmental aspects of sustainability interact with profitability and social sustainability differs between different production orientations and sizes of animal farms, according to a sub-study in a large project led by the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

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