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A 12% switch from monogastric to ruminant livestock production can reduce emissions and boost crop production for 525 million people

Luxi Cheng, Xiuming Zhang, Stefan Reis, Chenchen Ren, Jianming Xu, Baojing Gu

2022Nature Food71 citationsDOI

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MonogastricRuminantLivestockLife-cycle assessmentGreenhouse gasPastureBiomass (ecology)StrawEnvironmental scienceAgronomyAnimal breedingProduction (economics)BiologyEcologyEconomicsMacroeconomicsAgriculture Sustainability and Environmental ImpactWater-Energy-Food Nexus Studies