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The aim of this project was to identify manure management strategies that boost productivity on Québec dairy farms and reduce their emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) such as carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous oxide (N2O). The project took a high-level, integrated approach, examining both plant and animal components of dairy farms.
From 2017 to 2019
Project duration
Livestock production
Activity areas
Air quality, Environmental regulations
Services
This project will help reduce GHG emissions from dairy farms.
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation du Québec
In this project, initiated by Agrinova, IRDA will analyze the profitability of techniques used to repel pasture flies in organic dairy production.
Researcher: Luc Belzile
Irrigation project to spare farmers the loss of competitiveness and other risks brought about by drought periods.
Researchers: Carl Boivin Luc Belzile
This project will draw recommendations to reduce fugitive emissions through technical means or agricultural practices.