Comparison of frameworks for defining land occupation considering on-farm and off-farm feed production on Italian dairy farms

Comparison of frameworks for defining land occupation considering on-farm and off-farm feed production on Italian dairy farms

ABSTRACT: Land occupation (LO) is one of the most frequently discussed aspects of livestock competition with agricultural activities. In this study, the area needed to produce purchased feeds for animal nutrition was used to estimate the off-farm land occupation of dairy farms, allowing for a precis...

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Main Authors: Gabriele Rolando, Francesco Ferrero, Stefania Pasinato, Luciano Comino, Daniele Giaccone, Ernesto Tabacco, Giorgio Borreani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:Journal of Dairy Science
Subjects:
land occupation
dairy farms
land use impact
nitrogen surplus
carbon footprint
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022030224013407
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