Managing grazing to restore soil health, ecosystem function, and ecosystem services
Ruminants including domestic livestock, have been accused of causing damaging impacts
on the global environment and human well-being. However, with appropriate management …
on the global environment and human well-being. However, with appropriate management …
[HTML][HTML] Modeling greenhouse gas emissions from dairy farms
CA Rotz - Journal of dairy science, 2018 - Elsevier
Dairy farms have been identified as an important source of greenhouse gas emissions.
Within the farm, important emissions include enteric CH 4 from the animals, CH 4 and N 2 O …
Within the farm, important emissions include enteric CH 4 from the animals, CH 4 and N 2 O …
[HTML][HTML] Impacts of soil carbon sequestration on life cycle greenhouse gas emissions in Midwestern USA beef finishing systems
Beef cattle have been identified as the largest livestock-sector contributor to greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions. Using life cycle analysis (LCA), several studies have concluded that grass …
(GHG) emissions. Using life cycle analysis (LCA), several studies have concluded that grass …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental footprints of beef cattle production in the United States
The environmental impacts of beef cattle production and their effects on the overall
sustainability of beef have become a national and international concern. Our objective was …
sustainability of beef have become a national and international concern. Our objective was …
Beyond Meat's beyond burger life cycle assessment: a detailed comparison between a plant-based and an animal-based protein source
GA Keoleian, MC Heller - 2018 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
Beyond Meat commissioned the Center for Sustainable Systems at University of Michigan to
conduct a “cradle-to-distribution” life cycle assessment of the Beyond Burger, a plant-based …
conduct a “cradle-to-distribution” life cycle assessment of the Beyond Burger, a plant-based …
Comparing environmental impacts of beef production systems: A review of life cycle assessments
M De Vries, CE Van Middelaar, IJM De Boer - Livestock Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Livestock production, and especially beef production, has a major impact on the
environment. Environmental impacts, however, vary largely among beef systems …
environment. Environmental impacts, however, vary largely among beef systems …
[HTML][HTML] Invited review: methane sources, quantification, and mitigation in grazing beef systems
Purpose The purpose of the review was to examine enteric methane emissions,
quantification methods, and mitigation strategies in grazing beef systems. Sources Peer …
quantification methods, and mitigation strategies in grazing beef systems. Sources Peer …
Reducing climate impacts of beef production: A synthesis of life cycle assessments across management systems and global regions
The global demand for beef is rapidly increasing (FAO, 2019), raising concern about climate
change impacts (Clark et al., 2020; Leip et al., 2015; Springmann et al., 2018). Beef and …
change impacts (Clark et al., 2020; Leip et al., 2015; Springmann et al., 2018). Beef and …
A life cycle assessment of the environmental impacts of a beef system in the USA
S Asem-Hiablie, T Battagliese… - … International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose The need to assess the sustainability attributes of the United States beef industry is
underscored by its importance to food security locally and globally. A life cycle assessment …
underscored by its importance to food security locally and globally. A life cycle assessment …
Life cycle assessment of beef cattle production in two typical grassland systems of southern Brazil
M Dick, MA Da Silva, H Dewes - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2015 - Elsevier
The importance of animal production in the overall context of human activity is undisputed
and influences food supply, job security, income producing, as well as landscape and local …
and influences food supply, job security, income producing, as well as landscape and local …