Land and Water Usage in Beef Production Systems
This analysis, using published data, compared all land and conserved water use in four beef production systems. A widespread feedlot system and fertilised irrigated pasture systems used similar amounts of land. However, extensive unmodified pasture systems used three times more land, and semi-intens...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/6/286 |