Greenhouse Gas

Organic Valley Announces Low Carbon Footprint Dairy on Path to Carbon Neutrality

May 25, 2021 Organic Valley

Phase one of Organic Valley’s dairy life cycle assessment (LCA) evaluated on-farm greenhouse gas emissions from dairy farms in a diverse range of climates using different management practices. The results are in.. …

Study Clarifies U.S. Beef’s Resource Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

March 11, 2019 USDA AMS

An Agricultural Research Service (ARS)-led team has completed a comprehensive life-cycle analysis quantifying the resource use and various environmental emissions of beef cattle production in the United States. The aim is to establish baseline measures that the U.S. beef industry can use to explore ways of reducing its environmental footprint and improve sustainability. …