6 On-farm environmental mitigation strategies

14-12-2020 | |
A pig producer insulating part of the roof of his pig house. - Photo: Koos Groenewold
A pig producer insulating part of the roof of his pig house. - Photo: Koos Groenewold
Reducing the environmental impact of pig farming systems has been a key sustainability challenge for the 21st century. Many alternative farm management strategies can achieve reductions in environmental impact categories. Researchers at the UK’s Newcastle University looked at various systems and compared their cost-effectiveness. The research team evaluated the cost-effectiveness of several environmental abatement strategies related to pig housing and manure management, using an integrated li


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