Modelling environmental impacts associated with the removal of productivity-enhancing technologies from Canadian feedlots: a case study
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DOI: 10.1139/cjas-2022-0132
Abstract: Greenhouse gas (GHG) and ammonia (NH3) emissions, land and water use associated with feedlot cattle ( n = 40 hd treatment−1 trial−1) treated with or without productivity-enhancing technologies were modelled for a multiyear study ( n = 4). Heifers… read more here.
Keywords: enhancing technologies; adj achieve; con adj; study ... See more keywords
Productivity-Enhancing Technologies. Can Consumer Choices Affect the Environmental Footprint of Beef?
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DOI: 10.3390/su13084283
Abstract: Use of productivity-enhancing technologies (PET: growth hormones, ionophores, and beta-adrenergic agonists) to improve productivity has recently garnered public attention regarding environmentally sustainability, animal welfare, and human health. These consumer perceptions and increased demand for PET-free… read more here.
Keywords: beef; productivity enhancing; enhancing technologies; productivity ... See more keywords