A case study of the carbon footprint of milk from high-performing confinement and grass-based dairy farms

A case study of the potential environmental impacts of different dairy production systems in Georgia

(2012) Jeff B. Belflower et al.   AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS

A life cycle assessment of seasonal grass-based and confinement dairy farms

(2012) Donal O’Brien et al.   AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS

Regional analysis of greenhouse gas emissions from USA dairy farms: A cradle to farm-gate assessment of the American dairy industry circa 2008

(2012) Greg Thoma et al.   INTERNATIONAL DAIRY JOURNAL

Variation among individual dairy cows in methane measurements made on farm during milking

(2012) P.C. Garnsworthy et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

The impact of various parameters on the carbon footprint of milk production in New Zealand and Sweden

(2011) Anna Flysjö et al.   AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS

Whole-farm systems modelling of greenhouse gas emissions from pastoral suckler beef cow production systems

(2011) P.A. Foley et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

The effect of methodology on estimates of greenhouse gas emissions from grass-based dairy systems

(2011) D. O’Brien et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Does increasing milk yield per cow reduce greenhouse gas emissions? A system approach

(2011) M. Zehetmeier et al.   Animal

A review of whole farm systems models of greenhouse gas emissions from beef and dairy cattle production systems

(2011) P. Crosson et al.   ANIMAL FEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

How does co-product handling affect the carbon footprint of milk? Case study of milk production in New Zealand and Sweden

(2011) Anna Flysjö et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

The environmental impact of beef production in the United States: 1977 compared with 2007

(2011) J. L. Capper   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

The interaction between milk and beef production and emissions from land use change – critical considerations in life cycle assessment and carbon footprint studies of milk

(2011) Anna Flysjö et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Effects of a perennial ryegrass diet or total mixed ration diet offered to spring-calving Holstein-Friesian dairy cows on methane emissions, dry matter intake, and milk production

(2011) B.F. O’Neill et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Productivity gains and greenhouse gas emissions intensity in dairy systems

(2011) Pierre Gerber et al.   Livestock Science

The influence of strain of Holstein-Friesian cow and feeding system on greenhouse gas emissions from pastoral dairy farms

(2010) D. O’Brien et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

The carbon footprint of dairy production systems through partial life cycle assessment

(2010) C.A. Rotz et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Review of greenhouse gas emissions from crop production systems and fertilizer management effects

(2009) C.S. Snyder et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Methane mitigation in ruminants: from microbe to the farm scale

(2009) C. Martin et al.   Animal

Mitigating the greenhouse gas balance of ruminant production systems through carbon sequestration in grasslands

(2009) J. F. Soussana et al.   Animal

Comparing the environmental impacts of pasture-based and confinement-based dairy systems in Nova Scotia (Canada) using life cycle assessment

(2009) Nicole Arsenault et al.   International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability

Uncertainty of global warming potential for milk production on a New Zealand farm and implications for decision making

(2009) Claudine Basset-Mens et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

The environmental impact of dairy production: 1944 compared with 20071

(2009) J. L. Capper et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE

Effect of type of diet and energy intake on milk production of Holstein-Friesian cows with extended lactations

(2009) C. Grainger et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

An operational method for the evaluation of resource use and environmental impacts of dairy farms by life cycle assessment

(2009) Hayo M.G. van der Werf et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Life cycle assessment of conventional and organic milk production in the Netherlands

(2007) M.A. Thomassen et al.   AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS