The Water Footprint of Primary Cow–Calf Production: A Revised Bottom-Up Approach Applied on Different Breeds of Beef Cattle

The Water Footprint of Primary Cow–Calf Production: A Revised Bottom-Up Approach Applied on Different Breeds of Beef Cattle

Beef has been identified as the farm animal product with the largest total water footprint in previous research, although various concerns have been raised regarding the top-down analyses approach followed in these studies. The objective of this study was to estimate the water footprint of weaned ca...

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Main Authors: Frikkie Alberts Maré, Henry Jordaan, Mesfin Mergia Mekonnen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
water footprint
cow–calf production
cattle breed
bottom-up approach
weaned calves
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/9/2325

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