Telegraph: Cows could help reduce Britain's greenhouse gases, finds study

[Chris F]

Nice to see this in the Telegraph -

Contrary to their reputation as 'climate villains', grazing cattle can help tackle climate and biodiversity crises, report argues. Cattle could play a vital role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and restoring ... the study from the Food, Farming and Countryside Commissions says. ... The report says such a system, which would also see grain-fed pork and ... increasing soil's biodiversity and its carbon sequestration potential, and

Cows could help reduce Britain's greenhouse gases, finds study

Contrary to their reputation as 'climate villains', grazing cattle can help tackle climate and biodiversity crises, report argues

www.telegraph.co.uk

I think this is the report it is referencing: https://ffcc.co.uk/news-and-press/farmingforchange

As per one quote I heard recently "the concept of waste is eliminated on a farm with livestock that is growing feed".

 

[holwellcourtfarm]

Nice to see this in the Telegraph -

Cows could help reduce Britain's greenhouse gases, finds study

Contrary to their reputation as 'climate villains', grazing cattle can help tackle climate and biodiversity crises, report argues

www.telegraph.co.uk

I think this is the report it is referencing: https://ffcc.co.uk/news-and-press/farmingforchange

As per one quote I heard recently "the concept of waste is eliminated on a farm with livestock that is growing feed".

Only skim read but interesting.

No mention of the metric used to measure enteric methane effects though I note, a possible hole in the approach.