Full moon on the Dehesa San Francisco. Link:http://www.fundacionmontemediterraneo.com/es/p/galeria-de-videos#Video-1
Grupo Operativo OVINNOVA. The beauty and the mutton – how to guide hundreds of sheep…………..sheep from Extremadura at the foot of the mountain pastures….(see also: http://www.fundacionmontemediterraneo.com/gb/p/galeria-de-videos ...
The sky over Andalusia ....see here images taken by the astronomical camera on the Dehesa San Francisco:http://meteoros.astromalaga.es/2020/06/04/dos-bolidos-sobre-andalucia/
Grupo Operativo OVINNOVA. The sheep of Fundación Monte Mediterráneo are getting ready for their trip to the Palentina Mountains: taking off their winter coat and getting branded with the iron of the Foundation (with paint) ...
Dehesa San Francisco is pilot farm in the LIFE project: Live Adapt (https://liveadapt.eu/en/home-2/) Meeting of the teams of Fundación Monte Mediterráneo and INNOGESTIONA
Grupo Operativo OVINNOVA. Paco, with 42 years of experience in transhumance, a great shepherd, an outstanding personality and an excellent teacher in our project OVINNOVA is getting prepared for the trip to the north: Sheep bells, shepherd’s crooks…… That’s how the mountain meadows of León will receive him. ...
Grupo Operativo OVINNOVA. Preparations for the transhumance The preparations for the transhumance are benefitting from the incorporation of a young saddler from Monesterio (Extremadura, Carlos, who joined the project and is taking over the baton of now retired saddlers producing crafted spike collars for the guard dogs/mastiffs. Welcome to OVINNOVA, Carlos! The spike collars protect the guar ...
Grupo Operativo OVINNOVA. Manuel Rodríguez Pascual writes in his book “La trashumancia, cultura, cañadas y viajes [5ª edición revisada y ampliada, pág. 251] about the bellwether: During the breed selection of the rams, the opportunity was taken to chose the bellwether - castrated rams that guided the herd; they were indispensable for the management o ...
