Long-term profitability of crop-livestock systems, with and without trees

Laíse da Silveira Pontes, Vanderley Porfírio-da-Silva, José Luiz Moletta and Tiago Santos Telles

Agricultural Systems, 2021, vol. 192, issue C

Abstract: Integrated crop-livestock systems have been encouraged worldwide as they align with the principles of cleaner production. However, studies on these systems have mainly explored agronomic and environmental indicators; thus, fewer studies have been conducted considering an economic perspective, particularly when trees are introduced.

Keywords: Agroforestry; Beef cattle; Eucalyptus; Recovery degraded pastures; Sustainable agriculture (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2021.103204

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