Want to discover how integrating forests and livestock can transform degraded areas into climate assets with economic returns? This eBook shows how silvopastoral systems and regenerative practices are repositioning rural producers as protagonists of the ecological transition, combining carbon sequestration, productive diversification, and accessible technologies, based on the real-life case of Fazenda Coisa Boa, in Maranhão.
Want to understand how the agricultural sector connects to the National GHG Inventory and how this can directly impact market access and the adoption of sustainable practices? The eBook " Understanding the National Greenhouse Gas Inventory - A Reading Applied to the Agricultural Context" translates official MCTI content into real-world contexts, explaining how to measure, interpret, and communicate emissions in agricultural production.
This eBook is based on the Special Issue on Dairy Animal Behavior published by JDS Communications . From this publication, we selected the most relevant articles for producers, technicians, and academics, consolidating information on social interactions, the impact of heat stress, socialization, individual preferences and characteristics, the influence of physical space, and feeding.
This eBook aims to provide a practical guide for producers, technicians, and professionals in the dairy production chain on how to measure, understand, and reduce the carbon footprint of milk production . In it, we'll explore everything from basic concepts to advanced calculation methodologies and mitigation strategies. We'll also discuss how improving production efficiency can contribute to the sector's sustainability and competitiveness.
Challenges and Solutions for Sustainable Livestock Farming: Strategies for Reducing Methane Emissions in Dairy Production : This eBook aims to explore the main methane mitigation strategies in dairy farming, based on the comprehensive review by Beauchemin et al. (2022), published in the Journal of Dairy Science, classifying farms according to their carbon footprints and presenting the specific opportunities for sustainable milk production in Brazil.
Want to understand why methane has become the "gas of the moment" in climate policy and what this means for dairy farming? This eBook translates the key findings from UC Davis' State of the Science Summit into real-world realities, clearly explaining how methane is generated, how it can be reduced, and why measuring it is becoming strategic for producers, technicians, and agricultural organizations.
This eBook provides a technical overview of methane-mitigating additives (AMFA ), exploring their mechanisms of action, economic viability, regulation, and adoption challenges in livestock farming. Based on the most recent articles in the Journal of Dairy Science Vol. 108 No. 1, 2025, the material offers an essential guide for producers, researchers, and policymakers seeking effective strategies to reduce the carbon footprint of milk.
This eBook is an invitation to explore the key trends and challenges that will define the future of livestock farming in 2025. We address the opportunities and solutions that can transform the sector, promoting a balance between efficiency, the environment, and social inclusion. The time is now: Brazilian livestock farming has the chance to lead a global revolution in sustainability, showing the world that it is possible to produce responsibly and with a commitment to the future of the planet.
We offer a holistic vision of the future of livestock farming , highlighting the crucial role of technological and innovative solutions in building a more sustainable and productive sector. This eBook is an invitation to reflection and action, showing how the transformation of the sector can be achieved through conscious choices that integrate technology, environmental responsibility, and a deep commitment to the future of the planet.