Comprehensive assessment tools are needed that reliably describe environmental impacts
of different agricultural systems in order to develop sustainable high yielding agricultural …

Animal husbandry, aquaculture and fishery have major impacts on the environment. In order
to identify the range of impacts and the most important factors thereof, as well as to identify …

Although the agricultural sector is globally a main emitter of greenhouse gases, thorough
economic analysis of environmental and social externalities has not yet been conducted …

Agriculture is a major contributor to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and must
feature in efforts to reduce emissions. Organic farming might contribute to this through …

Organic farming practices have been promoted as, inter alia, reducing the environmental
impacts of agriculture. This meta-analysis systematically analyses published studies that …

Background Greenhouse gas (GHG) production, as a cause of climate change, is
considered as one of the biggest problems society is currently facing. The livestock sector is …

Decreasing enteric methane (CH4) emissions from ruminants without altering animal
production is desirable both as a strategy to reduce global greenhouse gas (GHG) …

The production, transport and processing of food products have significant environmental
impacts, some of them related to climate change. This study examined the energy use and …

Livestock production, and especially beef production, has a major impact on the
environment. Environmental impacts, however, vary largely among beef systems …

Purpose–This paper aims to perform a meta‐analysis of the literature comparing the
environmental impacts of organic and conventional farming and linking these to differences …