Modern animal scientists, industry, and managers have never faced a more complex world.
Precision livestock technologies have altered management in confined operations to meet …

Beef cattle have been identified as the largest livestock-sector contributor to greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions. Using life cycle analysis (LCA), several studies have concluded that grass …

Free-ranging livestock play a pivotal role globally in the conversion of plant tissue into
products and services that support man's many and changing lifestyles. With domestication …

'Managed grazing'is gaining attention for its potential to contribute to climate change
mitigation by reducing bare ground and promoting perennialization, thereby enhancing soil …

The US grain‐finished beef system is highly productive but has many negative
consequences for human health and well‐being because it pollutes surface and …

In situ 13 CO 2 pulse labeling was conducted in temperate grasslands, managed by no
grazing, rotational, or continuous overgrazing, to trace the allocation pattern and the …

This study aimed to assess the influence of the high biodiversity silvopastoral system
(SPSnu) on the microclimate, pasture production, and pasture chemical composition …

Microbial functional genes can reflect the nutrient cycle activities in soil, because they
encode various enzymes involved in the material cycle. Therefore, the gene abundance …

Globally, grasslands have been heavily degraded, more so than any other biome.
Grasslands of the eastern US are no exception to this trend and, consequently, native biota …

Restoration of degraded grasslands through improved management is among the possible
sustainable solutions to compensate for anthropogenic soil carbon (C) emissions. While …