Feed-food and land use competition of lowland and mountain dairy cow farms
Dairy cows and other ruminants contribute to human nutrition as they are able to convert feed components containing human inedible fibre concentrations (e.g. roughage and by-products from the food processing industry) into valuable animal-sourced food. A number of crops often fed to dairy cows (e.g....
Main Authors: | S.M. Ineichen, J. Zumwald, B. Reidy, T. Nemecek |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Animal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1751731123003452 |
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