Month: June 2025

  • Approaches to Smart Dairy Farming

    The UK team of the Smart Dairy project created three videos that introduce the viewer to three approaches to smart dairy farming: 1) A nature-based approach, which includes elements such as grassland management, the inclusion of herbal leys, the use of trees in silvopastoral systems, and the reduction of artificial fertilisers. These are innovations and…

  • Public support for climate smart dairy farming: Evidence from an experiment in the United Kingdom

    By: Walter Kiptoo Kiplagat, Zoe Barker, Yiorgos Gadanakis, Sara Hall, Daniel Enriquez-Hidalgo, Doris Laepple, Christopher Reynolds and Annemie Maertens Abstract: The UK dairy sector strives for net-zero by 2050. This implies the adoption of climate smart innovations, which improve efficiency, reduce emissions, and build carbon storage. We assessed how consumers perceive these innovations and how…