Entry Points for Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Small-Scale Dairy Farms: Looking Beyond Milk Yield Increase

Entry Points for Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Small-Scale Dairy Farms: Looking Beyond Milk Yield Increase

Increasing milk yield per cow is considered a promising climate change mitigation strategy for small-scale dairy farms in developing countries. As it can be difficult to increase cow productivity, mitigation options beyond this production strategy need to be identified. The aim of this study was to...

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Main Authors: Marion de Vries, Windi Al Zahra, Adriaan P. Wouters, Corina E. van Middelaar, Simon J. Oosting, Bess Tiesnamurti, Theun V. Vellinga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Subjects:
dairy cattle
greenhouse gases
climate change mitigation
feeding
manure management
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fsufs.2019.00049/full

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