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Greenhouse Gases from Agriculture

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Methane from Rice Paddies

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Paddy rice farming under flooded conditions leads to methane production. Mitigation options are water management, midseason drainage, and alternate wetting and drying techniques.

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Methane Emissions from Enteric Fermentation

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Enteric fermentation in ruminants is a major source of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Mitigation strategies include diet optimization to improve digestion and selective breeding of less emitting animals.

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Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Manure Management

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Manure management can lead to emissions of methane and nitrous oxide. Strategies to mitigate these emissions include composting, anaerobic digestion, and proper manure storage and application.

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Nitrous Oxide from Soil Management

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Soil management practices, such as the use of synthetic fertilizers, contribute to nitrous oxide emissions. Mitigation can be achieved by precision agriculture and using organic fertilizers.

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Carbon Dioxide from Deforestation

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Conversion of forests to agriculture land releases significant amounts of CO2_2. Mitigation includes reduction of deforestation, reforestation, and sustainable land management practices.

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