Will Dairy Be a Solution for Greenhouse Gases?
While there is often pushback that ruminants are utilizing land that could otherwise be used for edible food production for humans, cattle deliver value. Consider this: For every 0.27 pound of human edible food that ruminants consume, they produce 1 pound of product.
Additionally, for every 100 pounds of human edible plant-based food that is produced, 37 pounds of by-products are generated, which can be fed to ruminants, reducing the quantity of by-products put into landfills.