Contents tagged with greenhouse gas emissions

Finish beef cattle earlier to reduce emissions

29 May 2025

Finish beef cattle earlier to reduce emissions

Reducing the finishing age of prime beef cattle has the potential to decrease greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and costs of production.
Methane-reducing feed additives

29 May 2025

Methane-reducing feed additives

How feed additives could reduce greenhouse gas emissions in ruminants, particularly dairy cattle.
Marginal abatement cost curves (MACC)

22 May 2025

Marginal abatement cost curves (MACC)

What a marginal abatement cost curve (MACC) is and how it is used to explain greenhouse gas reduction measures
Optimising soil pH with lime to reduce emissions

26 January 2026

Optimising soil pH with lime to reduce emissions

How to use lime to optimise your soil pH leading to higher yields, better quality and reducing your greenhouse gas emissions.

Breeding to reduce emissions in milk production

29 May 2025

Breeding to reduce emissions in milk production

Genetics and breeding are a valuable link to the environmental efficiency of milk production.

Agroforestry and energy actions to reduce farm emissions

29 May 2025

Agroforestry and energy actions to reduce farm emissions

Other actions to reduce farm emissions, such as low carbon machinery, energy and agroforestry.
Using anaerobic digestion to reduce emissions

29 May 2025

Using anaerobic digestion to reduce emissions

Anaerobic digestion (AD) plants let cattle and pig producers turn slurry and manure into renewable energy and heat
Powering the farm with low carbon energy

29 May 2025

Powering the farm with low carbon energy

Many technologies are available to replace fossil fuel energy on farms.
Greenhouse gas mitigation through agroforestry

29 May 2025

Greenhouse gas mitigation through agroforestry

How combining trees and farming can capture carbon and add resilience to your land.
Reducing emissions on farm

27 May 2025

Reducing emissions on farm

Interested in reducing greenhouse gas emissions on your farm? We can get you started
The UK Dairy Carbon Network

29 July 2025

The UK Dairy Carbon Network

Working with farmers to evaluate practical approaches to manage greenhouse gas emissions.
UK project launched to promote sustainable dairy farming

5 March 2025

UK project launched to promote sustainable dairy farming

The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI), in collaboration with leading dairy research and industry organisations, have announced the launch of the UK Dairy Carbon Network project.

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