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Do grass fed cows produce less methane than corn/grain fed cows
by SoftTalker 1y ago
Do grass fed cows produce less methane than corn/grain fed cows
- ac29 1y agoMore, per the below lifecycle assesment study: "There was little variability between production scenarios except for the grassfed, where the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 37% higher due to a longer finishing time and lower finishing weight" https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24216416/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24216416/
- graemep 1y agoIt goes on to say: "However, reductions to GHG emissions (15-24%) were realized when soil organic carbon accrual was considered"