Publication Date
11-2024
Publisher
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia
City
Perth
Abstract
Running a flock of sheep and raising lambs generates both direct (enteric fermentation) and indirect (lime, fertiliser, fuel, production of feed) greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. There are ways to reduce emissions through sheep reproduction.
Number of Pages
3
Keywords
lambing rates, turnoff times, greenhouse gas, GHG, emissions, sheep reproduction, Western Australia
Disciplines
Climate | Other Environmental Sciences | Sheep and Goat Science
Recommended Citation
Curnow, M,
Kharel, S,
and
Macleay, C.
(2024), Improving lambing rates and changing turnoff times to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Western Australia, Perth. Report.
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/ap_researchrpts/3
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