I saw that too. What little credibility they were struggling for went out the window at that point.TColt":1gyl5mt9 said:"In the study, pork, poultry, dairy and eggs all had comparable environmental footprints, so close there were no statistically significant differences among them, Eshel said. But cows were off-the-chart different."
Am I reading this wrong or are these people just flipping ignorant… unless something has changed since I last saw a dairy, dairy comes from COWS!
Many different management practices can improve a livestock operation's production efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Some of the most effective practices include:
Improving grazing management
Soil testing, followed by the addition of proper amendments and fertilizers
Supplementing cattle diets with needed nutrients
Developing a preventive herd health program
Providing appropriate water sources and protecting water quality
Improving genetics and reproductive efficiency