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Assessing and reducing the environmental impact of dairy production systems in the northern US in a changing climate

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  • Veltman, Karin
  • Rotz, C. Alan
  • Chase, Larry
  • Cooper, Joyce
  • Forest, Chris E.
  • Ingraham, Peter A.
  • Izaurralde, R. César
  • Jones, Curtis D.
  • Nicholas, Robert E.
  • Ruark, Matthew D.
  • Salas, William
  • Thoma, Greg
  • Jolliet, Olivier

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To meet the nutritional and environmental needs of a growing population, dairy producers must increase milk production while minimizing the farm-gate environmental impact and adapting to the effects of climate change.

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  • Veltman, Karin & Rotz, C. Alan & Chase, Larry & Cooper, Joyce & Forest, Chris E. & Ingraham, Peter A. & Izaurralde, R. César & Jones, Curtis D. & Nicholas, Robert E. & Ruark, Matthew D. & Salas, Willi, 2021. "Assessing and reducing the environmental impact of dairy production systems in the northern US in a changing climate," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 192(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:agisys:v:192:y:2021:i:c:s0308521x21001232
    DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2021.103170
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