New insights in improving sustainability in meat production: opportunities and challenges
Treating livestock as senseless production machines has led to rampant depletion of natural
resources, enhanced greenhouse gas emissions, gross animal welfare violations, and other …
resources, enhanced greenhouse gas emissions, gross animal welfare violations, and other …
Nutritionism in a food policy context: the case of 'animal protein'
Reductionist approaches to food focus on isolated nutritional criteria, ignoring the broader
physiological and societal benefits and trade-offs involved. They can lead to the inadvertent …
physiological and societal benefits and trade-offs involved. They can lead to the inadvertent …
Promising concepts to increase the competitiveness of the insect business in Central Europe
A Maroušková, E Cudlínová - Environment, Development and …, 2024 - Springer
Significant progress in Hermetia illucens (hereinafter BSF) rearing and refining over the last
2 decades has attracted attention of many investors all over the globe. In subtropical and …
2 decades has attracted attention of many investors all over the globe. In subtropical and …
Nutritive value and condensed tannins of tree legumes in silvopasture systems
IAG da Silva, JCB Dubeux Jr, CG Souza… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Introducing legumes into C4-dominated tropical pastures, may enhance their sustainability
but has some pasture management constraints. One potential alternative is using arboreal …
but has some pasture management constraints. One potential alternative is using arboreal …
[HTML][HTML] Feed-food and land use competition of lowland and mountain dairy cow farms
SM Ineichen, J Zumwald, B Reidy, T Nemecek - animal, 2023 - Elsevier
Dairy cows and other ruminants contribute to human nutrition as they are able to convert
feed components containing human inedible fibre concentrations (eg roughage and by …
feed components containing human inedible fibre concentrations (eg roughage and by …
Pasture-finishing of cattle in Western US rangelands improves markers of animal metabolic health and nutritional compounds in beef
As environmental and health concerns of beef production and consumption mount, there is
growing interest in agroecological production methods, including finishing beef cattle on …
growing interest in agroecological production methods, including finishing beef cattle on …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of farm diversity on nitrogen and greenhouse gas emission sources from key European dairy cattle systems: A step towards emission mitigation and …
CONTEXT European dairy cattle production systems (DPS) are facing multiple challenges
that threaten their social, economic, and environmental sustainability. In this context, it is …
that threaten their social, economic, and environmental sustainability. In this context, it is …
[HTML][HTML] Crossbred poultry adoption and impact: Evidence from Ethiopia
Growing efforts to achieve improved family poultry signify the importance of adoption and
livelihood impact studies of crossbred poultry in Ethiopia. We employ the second panel …
livelihood impact studies of crossbred poultry in Ethiopia. We employ the second panel …
Grazing for biodiversity: Assessing the effects of cattle management practices on wetlands and amphibian communities in central Argentina
MG Agostini, D Bilenca - Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Argentina is widely recognized as a key player in the production and consumption of beef,
occupying a prominent position in the global context. However, there is a lack of …
occupying a prominent position in the global context. However, there is a lack of …
System fertilization in the pasture phase enhances productivity in integrated crop–livestock systems
CM Freitas, JI Yasuoka, GC Pires, JP Gama… - The Journal of …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Different fertilization strategies can be adopted to optimize the productive components of an
integrated crop–livestock systems. The current research evaluated how the application of P …
integrated crop–livestock systems. The current research evaluated how the application of P …