Best available technology for European livestock farms: Availability, effectiveness and uptake

L Loyon, CH Burton, T Misselbrook, J Webb… - Journal of environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Concerns over the negative environmental impact from livestock farming across Europe
continue to make their mark resulting in new legislation and large research programs …

Reuse and recycling of livestock and municipal wastewater in Chilean agriculture: A preliminary assessment

CA Villamar, I Vera-Puerto, D Rivera, F De la Hoz - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
Chile is an agricultural power, but also one of the most vulnerable countries to climate
change and water shortage. About 50% of the irrigated agriculture land in Chile is in the …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing agricultural nutrient surpluses in a large catchment–Links to livestock density

A Svanbäck, ML McCrackin, DP Swaney… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The separation between crop-and livestock production is an important driver of agricultural
nutrient surpluses in many parts of the world. Nutrient surpluses can be symptomatic of poor …

Nutrient losses from manure management in the European Union

O Oenema, D Oudendag, GL Velthof - Livestock science, 2007 - Elsevier
Manure management systems are conducive to nutrient and carbon losses, but the
magnitude of the loss highly depends on the nutrient element, the manure management …

Recycling of livestock manure in a whole-farm perspective

SO Petersen, SG Sommer, F Béline, C Burton, J Dach… - Livestock science, 2007 - Elsevier
Intensification increases the environmental impact of livestock production systems. Efforts to
recycle nutrients in livestock manure for crop production will effectively reduce several …

Closing the nutrient cycle by using bio-digestion waste derivatives as synthetic fertilizer substitutes: A field experiment

C Vaneeckhaute, E Meers, E Michels, G Ghekiere… - Biomass and …, 2013 - Elsevier
In the transition from a fossil to a bio-based economy, it has become an important challenge
to maximally recycle valuable nutrients that currently end up in waste streams. Nutrient …

Low-protein diets affect ileal amino acid digestibility and gene expression of digestive enzymes in growing and finishing pigs

L He, L Wu, Z Xu, T Li, K Yao, Z Cui, Y Yin, G Wu - Amino acids, 2016 - Springer
The objective of this study was to evaluate effects of dietary crude protein (CP) intake on
ileal amino acid digestibilities and expression of genes for digestive enzymes in growing …

Too much of a good thing: rethinking feed formulation and feeding practices for zinc in swine diets to achieve one health and environmental sustainability

GC Shurson, PE Urriola, YT Hung - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Zinc (Zn) is an essential nutrient required by all organisms, but excess use
may result in environmental pollution and contribute to the development of antimicrobial …

Dietary changes in nutritional studies shape the structural and functional composition of the pigs' fecal microbiome—from days to weeks

B Tilocca, K Burbach, CME Heyer, LE Hoelzle… - Microbiome, 2017 - Springer
Background The possible impact of changes in diet composition on the intestinal
microbiome is mostly studied after some days of adaptation to the diet of interest. The …

Nutritional strategies for reducing nitrogen, phosphorus and trace mineral excretions of livestock and poultry

LU Lin, X LIAO, X LUO - Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2017 - Elsevier
Animal agriculture contributes to environmental pollutions through the surplus nitrogen (N),
phosphorus (P), and trace minerals that animals excrete. Animal nutritionists have sought …