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Agriskoops - 21 September 2026

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On Agriskoops today: We are joined by R&D Programme Manager of MilkSA, Doctor Heinz Meissner. He talks about the greenhouse-gas emissions from the dairy industry. He explains what contribution manure management, fertiliser use, electricity, transport and processing make to the dairy industry’s total carbon footprint. He also unpacks what role healthy soils, pasture management and carbon sequestration play in offsetting or reducing dairy-related emissions, and how farmers van measure these benefits.
21 Sep 2AM English South Africa Daily News · Nature

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