Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/57367
Title: Optimal slaughter age of UK beef cattle to increase profitability and reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Contributor(s): Moran, A T (author); Moore, K L  (author)orcid ; Amer, P (author); Coffey, M P (author)
Publication Date: 2016-04
DOI: 10.1017/S2040470016000042
Handle Link: https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/57367
Abstract: 

Application Reducing days to slaughter will improve profits for farmers and increase cattle turnover on farm. Additionally this will reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions which are likely to become an increasingly important factor as the government consider the introduction of an emissions tax.

Publication Type: Conference Publication
Conference Details: British Society of Animal Science Annual Conference, Animal Science for a Sustainable Future, Chester, United Kingdom, 6th - 7th April, 2016
Source of Publication: Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science in association with AHDB: Advances in Animal Biosciences Animal Science for a Sustainable Future, 7(1), p. 048-048
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISSN: 2040-4700
Fields of Research (FoR) 2020: 300305 Animal reproduction and breeding
Socio-Economic Objective (SEO) 2020: 100401 Beef cattle
Peer Reviewed: Yes
HERDC Category Description: E1 Refereed Scholarly Conference Publication
Publisher/associated links: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/advances-in-animal-biosciences/issue/E95ADA752C3934F19A902FE4613EBDBA
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/B5BD14C6B67501DF9B5A7A72A4D4F6F1/S2040470016000017a.pdf/abs_volume_7_issue_1_cover_and_front_matter.pdf
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