Balancing nitrogen at the farm gate: Economic-environmental sustainability trade-off in pastoral dairy systems of Uruguay

Balancing nitrogen at the farm gate: Economic-environmental sustainability trade-off in pastoral dairy systems of Uruguay

Uruguay's dairy can potentially enhance milk productivity competitively, but intensification risks elevating nitrogen (N) surplus, heightening environmental concerns. This study quantified farm-gate N inputs and outputs, calculating N surplus (input-output) and N use efficiency (NUE=output/inpu...

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Main Authors: Sofía Stirling, Facundo Lussich, Gastón Ortega, Alejandro La Manna, Ana Pedemonte, Jorge Artagaveytia, Gabriel Guidice, Santiago Fariña, Pablo Chilibroste, Fernando Alfredo Lattanzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de la República, Facultad de Agronomía 2024-05-01
Series:Agrociencia Uruguay
Subjects:
grazing systems
whole-farm balance
n losses
n surplus
n use efficiency
Online Access:https://agrocienciauruguay.uy/index.php/agrociencia/article/view/1243/1732
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