May 23, 2019 | View All Issues
ARTICLE:
Livestock's Impact on Greenhouse Gases and California's Rangelands
By Theresa Becchetti and Sheila Barry
“Livestock’s Long Shadow”, a United Nations Report, released by the Food and Agriculture Organization in 2006 stated that livestock produced more greenhouse gases than transportation worldwide. The report shocked and outraged many involved in livestock production, including University of California’s Air Quality Specialist, Frank Mitloehner.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Meeting:
Assessing and Managing California Rangeland Health and Soils
Monday, June 3, 2019, Los Olivos, CA (Santa Barbara County)
Workshop:
Prescribed Fire Workshop in San Benito County
Wednesday and Thursday, June 5-6, 2019
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