grassland used for sheep and cattle grazing in hilly and mountainous areas. The main plants grown are fescues, bents, nardus and molinia grasses, as well as cotton grass, heather and gorse.
exploitation des alpages et des prairies de montagne
... the granting of aid for joint investment schemes in the less-favoured areas in particular for fodder production and for land improvement and capital equipment for pasture and hill grazing ...