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Low emitting cow-calf farms move in step with profitability

A study benchmarking cow-calf profitability against greenhouse gas intensity suggests profitable farms tend to have lower emissions, but there’s a lot of room to work on both sides of the equation.

The study, which is part of Canfax’s cost of production network, surveyed producers from 115 farms across Canada, grouping them into 25 ‘typical’ farms based on measures like their region, practices, forage types and herd size.

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