PRECISION LIVESTOCK FARMING AS A CLIMATESMART STRATEGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DAIRY PRODUCTION AND PLANETARY HEALTH

PRECISION LIVESTOCK FARMING AS A CLIMATESMART STRATEGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DAIRY PRODUCTION AND PLANETARY HEALTH Abstract The dairy sector faces mounting pressure to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while maintaining productivity and ensuring animal welfare. Precision Livestock Farming (PLF) integrates sensor technologies, artificial intelligence, and big data analytics to optimize herd management and reduce environmental footprints.…

DIETARY SEAWEED SUPPLEMENTATION REDUCES ENTERIC METHANE EMISSIONS AND IMPROVES FEED EFFICIENCY IN TROPICAL BEEF CATTLE

DIETARY SEAWEED SUPPLEMENTATION REDUCES ENTERIC METHANE EMISSIONS AND IMPROVES FEED EFFICIENCY IN TROPICAL BEEF CATTLE Abstract Enteric methane emissions from ruminant livestock represent a major contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas outputs and global climate change. Climate-smart feeding strategies are increasingly being explored to mitigate methane emissions without compromising productivity. This study evaluated the effect of…