EU Grassland-based dairy: Benefits, strategies, key points

Grassland-based dairy production provides multiple benefits to farmers and to the wider society, but the European grassland area is under threat as it has been significantly reduced during the last decades. The multiple benefits of grassland-based dairy production systems to society would be lost once grasslands are converted for other purposes. In their study published in Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research (2021), researchers explore societal and economic options to support gras