Effects of high-sugar grasses and improved manure management on the environmental footprint of milk production at the farm level
Pasture-based milk is increasingly preferred by consumers owing to its perceived socio-economic, animal welfare and environmental benefits. However, nitrogen excretion from pasture-based dairy farming is also a large source of nitrogen leaching and emission of the potent greenhouse gas nitrous oxide...
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Elsevier Ltd
2018
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