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Methane Mitigation Strategies for Dairy Herds

Proceedings Home | W2W Home  Purpose  The U.S. dairy industry has committed to lowering the carbon footprint of milk production by 25% by 2020. A key factor in meeting this goal is reducing enteric...

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Transferring Knowledge of Dairy Sustainability Issues Through a Multi-layered...

Proceedings Home | W2W Home  Purpose The goal of the Sustainable Dairy “Virtual Farm” website is to disseminate research-based information to diverse audiences from one platform. This is done with...

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Intake and Digestibility of Nutrients, Manure Production, and Nitrogen...

Proceedings Home | W2W Home  Purpose            This study was to determine the effects of nonfiber carbohydrate (NFC) sources and rumen degradable protein (RDP) levels in diet on apparent total-tract...

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A Quantitative Assessment of Beneficial Management Practices to Reduce Carbon...

Proceedings Home | W2W Home  Purpose  Assessing and improving the sustainability of dairy production is essential to secure future food production. Implementation of Beneficial Management Practices...

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Nutrient Cycling in Horse Pastures

Proceedings Home | W2W Home  Purpose  This presentation will review the existing multi-species literature on nutrient cycling and how it is affected by the horse’s diet and rotational grazing. Grazed...

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Methods for Regulating Dry Matter Intake in Grazing Horses

Proceedings Home | W2W Home  Purpose  Pasture dry matter intake of many horses (e.g., mature idle horses) exceeds that necessary to provide daily energy requirements creating an inefficiency. One...

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Evaluation of a Model to Predict Enteric Methane Production from Feedlot Cattle

Proceedings Home | W2W Home  Purpose Continual refinement of methods estimating enteric methane production in beef finishing cattle provides a more accurate assessment of the environmental impact of...

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Livestock Methane Emissions Estimated and Mapped at a County-level Scale for...

Proceedings Home | W2W Home  Purpose          This analysis of methane emissions used a “bottom-up” approach based on animal inventories, feed dry matter intake, and emission factors to estimate...

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Planning for Resilience: Using Scenarios to Address Potential Impacts of...

Proceedings Home | W2W Home  Purpose Resiliency to weather extremes is a topic that Northern Plains farmers and ranchers are already familiar with, but now climate change is adding new uncertainties...

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USDA-NRCS and the National Air Quality Site Assessment Tool (NAQSAT) for...

Proceedings Home | W2W Home  Purpose The National Air Quality Site Assessment Tool (NAQSAT) was developed as a first-of-its-kind tool to help producers and their advisors assess the impact of...

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