A partial life cycle assessment approach to evaluate the energy intensity and related greenhouse gas emission in dairy farms
Dairy farming is constantly evolving towards more intensive levels of mechanization and automation which demand more energy consumption and result in higher economic and environmental costs. The usage of fossil energy in agricultural processes contributes to climate change both with on-farm emission...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Agricultural Engineering |
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| Online Access: | http://www.agroengineering.org/index.php/jae/article/view/279 |