The Carbon Footprint of Energy Consumption in Pastoral and Barn Dairy Farming Systems: A Case Study from Canterbury, New Zealand
Dairy farming is constantly evolving to more intensive systems of management, which involve more consumption of energy inputs. The consumption of these energy inputs in dairy farming contributes to climate change both with on-farm emissions from the combustion of fossil fuels, and by off-farm emissi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-09-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/17/4809 |