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