SusCatt Synthesis report : Productivity, resource efficiency and product quality of forage and grazing based cattle production systems
Butler, Gillian; Flø, Bjørn Egil; Gottardo, Flaviana; Hessle, Anna; Koesling, Matthias; Nadeau, Elisabet; Malisch, Carsten; Riuzzi, Giorgia; Sakowski, Tomasz; Woodhouse, Anna; Walland, Finn; Steinshamn, Håvard
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Abstract
SusCatt considered a wide range of innovations or system comparisons in the 6 countries, all aimed to improve sustainability within European cattle farming. On the whole, these involved reducing production intensity, making greater use of home-grown grass and other forage crops on farms – generally with promising results for beef and dairy production when we considered their potential impact across the 3 pillars of sustainability...