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Study: dairy farming in Brazil generates low carbon emissions in tree systems

Publicado em 05 abril 2023
A study by Embrapa shows that the carbon footprint (a measure that calculates the carbon emission into the atmosphere by pasture-raising dairy farming) is low. He also points out that, in intensive grazing systems, 52 trees per cow are needed to reach zero carbon milk. The study considered two types of production systems - intensive and extensive - and the two breeds most used in dairy farming. Tree planting is a very important greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation strategy for decarbonizing [...]