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Good moos: cows could help the climate

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Navigating Climate Challenges in Cattle Farming

This chapter explores the significant challenges faced by traditional cattle farmers in Kenya due to climate change, particularly severe droughts affecting livestock health. It emphasizes the urgent need to increase dairy cow productivity in poorer countries while simultaneously addressing environmental impacts like greenhouse gas emissions. The discussion highlights advancements in breeding techniques and innovative farming practices that can improve sustainability and productivity in cattle farming.

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