Farmer Georg Prantl lets his cattle graze on a different plot of land every day.
Photo: Georg Prantl

The Standard - Do we need more cattle after all?

Photo: Georg Prantl

The Standard - Do we need more cattle after all?

Beef and dairy products have a very poor CO2 footprint – because cows emit climate-damaging methane. But if the animals are kept properly, they can even become climate protectors. Do we ultimately need more, not fewer, cattle?

Article from DER STANDARD - online version from Friday, April 22, 2022