English-French translations for transhumance

• transhumance
  Ces mesures incluent la lutte contre la varroase, la rationalisation de la transhumance, des aides techniques et des mesures d'encouragement pour l'analyse du miel. Those measures include combating varroasis, rationalization of transhumance, technical assistance and promoting honey analysis.
  Moi-même, je viens d'une région où il y a de la montagne, des transhumances de moutons. I myself come from a region where there are mountains and where transhumance is practised, in our case with flocks of sheep.
  Je suis aussi très reconnaissante au rapporteur d’avoir pris en considération le pâturage et la transhumance traditionnels, absolument essentiels dans les régions montagneuses. I am also very grateful to the rapporteur for paying attention to traditional pasturing and transhumance, which is absolutely essential in mountain regions.

Definition of transhumance

• The seasonal movement of people, with their cattle or other grazing animals, to new pastures which may be quite distant

Related words

• transhuman
• transhumanism
• transhumanation