Home › Weekly Overview: Pig Industry's Contribution to Global Greenhouse Gases
 

Keywords :   


Weekly Overview: Pig Industry's Contribution to Global Greenhouse Gases

2014-06-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

GLOBAL - Among the interesting new information presented at the World Meat Congress in Beijing reported by ThePigSite Editor-in-Chief, Chris Harris, is that the pig sector is responsible for less than 10 per cent of the carbon dioxide-equivalents produced by the world's livestock. Animal welfare is becoming a major trade issue, the Congress also heard.

Tags: global overview weekly contribution

Category:Agriculture and Forestry

Latest from this category

All news
22.11Trump expected to tab Kelly Loeffler for Secretary of Agriculture
22.11Hay supply is likely up, but winter feed costs still matter
22.11Future plans for US SHIP and USDA's role explored
22.11Strategy for increasing feed efficiency for cows
22.11Top 3 myths of cattle marketing
22.11Carcass management workshop gets pork producers FAD prepared
22.11Are we close to eliminating Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae from the U.S. swine herd?
22.11Costa to challenge Scott for top House Agriculture Democrat role
Agriculture and Forestry »
24.11STEINBACH40
24.11 Sepua Crue F-170
24.11 SECRET
24.11CRAwith
24.1111/15)&&
24.11 8
24.11
24.11F2023 23
More »