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Study Finds Pig Eco-Shelters Drive Down Greenhouse Gas Emissions

2016-07-05 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

AUSTRALIA - A Cooperative Research Centre for High Integrity Australian Pork study has found that greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) are 38 per cent lower in eco-shelters and 88pc of the variability in production systems with common effluent management systems is related to herd feed conversion (HFC).

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