Challenges of Pasture Feeding Systems—Opportunities and Constraints

Grazing plays an important role in milk production most regions of the world. Despite importance grazing, current trends livestock farming Europe are causing a decline popularity pasture-based feeding dairy cows. This paper aims to provide overview challenges faced by pasture system under climate change. lands ecosystem services including regulation and storage water flows, nutrient cycling, C sequestration. Livestock grazing is factor shaping stabilizing biodiversity. Some opportunities for health-promoting nutritional qualities products, especially from pasture-fed The beneficial effects on animal health welfare not insignificant. Available organizational innovations can help better manage and, above all, understand impact process environment