Effect of Climate and Agricultural Land Use Changes on UK Feed Barley Production and Food Security to the 2050s

Effect of Climate and Agricultural Land Use Changes on UK Feed Barley Production and Food Security to the 2050s

Currently, the UK has a high self-sufficiency rate in barley production. This paper assessed the effects of projected climate and land use changes on feed barley production and, consequently, on meat supply in the UK from the 2030s to the 2050s. Total barley production under projected land use and c...

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Main Authors: David O. Yawson, Barry J. Mulholland, Tom Ball, Michael O. Adu, Sushil Mohan, Philip J. White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
land use change
climate change
feed barley
meat consumption
food security
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/6/4/74

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