Energy and Carbon Impact of Precision Livestock Farming Technologies Implementation in the Milk Chain: From Dairy Farm to Cheese Factory

Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) is being developed in livestock farms to relieve the human workload and to help farmers to optimize production and management procedure. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the consequences in energy intensity and the related carbon impact, from dairy farm...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Todde, Maria Caria, Filippo Gambella, Antonio Pazzona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
PLF
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/7/10/79