{"id":11091,"date":"2021-11-03T11:00:23","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T10:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/articles\/cowboys-mucche-clima\/"},"modified":"2021-11-04T18:11:25","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T17:11:25","slug":"cowboys-cows-climate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/agricultural-industry\/cowboys-cows-climate\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowboys for future. Here&#8217;s how cows and ranchers are fighting against climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>NY Times investigation: in U.S. grasslands, new grazing strategies enable cows to preserve soil health.Carbon sequestration increases, scientists and activists approve<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Matteo Cavallito<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The cows unfortunately will never know. Never understand. Never be able to feel a well-deserved sense of pride as they graze and ruminate on the U.S. <strong>prairies<\/strong> and the African savannahs. And that&#8217;s a shame, no doubt about it. Since the world faces the scary &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/articles\/climate-biodiversity-economy-in-crisis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">twin crises<\/a>&#8220;, climate change and the loss of <strong>biodiversity<\/strong>, in fact, these precious anaware animals are becoming the main players of a brand new surprising alliance. Between activists and ranchers.<\/p>\n<p>Cows, in other words, are currently connecting students from Europe and rural communities, Just like NGOs and Kenyan farmers. But also left-wing academia and conservative <strong>America<\/strong>. Amazing, isn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n<div class='avia-iframe-wrap'>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Csa2wzkbxz\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/articles\/us-climate-proposal-agricolture\/\">Three U.S. soil associations unveil seven proposals for climate-resilient agriculture<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Three U.S. soil associations unveil seven proposals for climate-resilient agriculture&#8221; &#8212; Re Soil Foundation\" src=\"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/articles\/us-climate-proposal-agricolture\/embed\/#?secret=Csa2wzkbxz\" data-secret=\"Csa2wzkbxz\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h5>The thin green line from Greta to the ranchers<\/h5>\n<p>The story has been recently covered by the New York Times <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/10\/31\/climate\/cows-grassland-carbon.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in Blaine County, Montana<\/a>. Here the <strong>Obrecht<\/strong> family, &#8220;ruggedly independent, politically conservative,&#8221; has found a natural system for treating the soil, protecting the environment and tackling climate change. According to the principles of <strong>regenerative grazing<\/strong>, the Obrecht&#8217;s move their herds almost daily by letting the fenced land rest for long. The cattle, moreover, are urged to consume a wide variety of grasses, &#8220;sso no single plant species become predominant.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In trampled soils, the land stays cooler and absorbs rainfall better. In resting paddocks, grasses grow back and <strong>carbon sequestration<\/strong> increases.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Although environmentalists have long challenged the Planet&#8217;s excessive meat consumption, the idea that good livestock management practices can contribute to <strong>soil health<\/strong> now seems to connect two different worlds. &#8220;These ranchers said they have found common cause with the very environmentalists whom, a generation ago, their kin often viewed as the enemy&#8221;, says The NY Times. &#8220;Conversely, conservationists have learned to think like agrarian capitalists, touting the economic benefits of healthier land and its ties to more profitable ranching.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class='avia-iframe-wrap'>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"RMcrA9HACO\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/articles\/un-soil-restoration-benefits\/\">Every $1 invested in soil restoration creates up to $30 in economic benefits, UN says<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Every $1 invested in soil restoration creates up to $30 in economic benefits, UN says&#8221; &#8212; Re Soil Foundation\" src=\"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/articles\/un-soil-restoration-benefits\/embed\/#?secret=RMcrA9HACO\" data-secret=\"RMcrA9HACO\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h5>Grasslands: a global crisis<\/h5>\n<p>The common goal is to preserve grasslands that play a crucial role in carbon sequestration. This is true for the American West, the New York Times says . But also for the African savannas, the <strong>South American<\/strong> territories and the steppes of Eurasia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grasslands<\/strong>, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pnas.org\/content\/110\/21\/8369\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">estimates<\/a>, cover about <strong>40 percent of the world&#8217;s land<\/strong> but are largely threatened by intensive use and urbanization. Sometimes, generally useful strategies such as tree planting can turn out to be counterproductive, especially when drought favors wildfires. That&#8217; s also why regenerative grazing can prove to be a useful solution in some circumstances. In 2015, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S0167880915001139\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a study<\/a> published in the journal Agriculture, Ecosystems &amp; Environment estimated that these best practices could facilitate the sequestration of <strong>300 million tons of CO2<\/strong> on a global scale each year.<\/p>\n<div class='avia-iframe-wrap'>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"qKYXJTZGKN\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/articles\/compost-usa-2-bn\/\">US compost industry could get $2 bn brand new government funds<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;US compost industry could get $2 bn brand new government funds&#8221; &#8212; Re Soil Foundation\" src=\"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/articles\/compost-usa-2-bn\/embed\/#?secret=qKYXJTZGKN\" data-secret=\"qKYXJTZGKN\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h5>The world is experiencing best practices<\/h5>\n<p>&#8220;Half a world away, the ecological and economic principles that propel these ranchers similarly guide <strong>Kenyan<\/strong> conservation groups working to reform the grazing practices of the pastoralist herders who trek the African savannah,&#8221; writes the New York Times. Here in Baringo County, the nonprofit organization <strong>Rehabilitation of Arid Environments Trust<\/strong> helps families reseed native grass on their plots.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The families profit by harvesting the grass to sell as hay, along with the seeds, providing them with the financial flexibility to raise smaller herds to prevent <strong>overgrazing<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Similar initiatives, the newspaper says, are also taking place in the grasslands of <strong>Brazil&#8217;s Cerrado<\/strong>, where unwanted plants are eradicated, and in the open prairies of <strong>Kyrgyzstan<\/strong>, where staff from the United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development are working with local herders in restoring the land.<\/p>\n<div class='avia-iframe-wrap'>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"hzwfF0OLeH\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/articles\/light-carbon-africa\/\">Low cost technology helps African farmers to measure carbon in soil<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Low cost technology helps African farmers to measure carbon in soil&#8221; &#8212; Re Soil Foundation\" src=\"https:\/\/resoilfoundation.org\/en\/articles\/light-carbon-africa\/embed\/#?secret=hzwfF0OLeH\" data-secret=\"hzwfF0OLeH\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h5>The Colorado experience<\/h5>\n<p>Other experiences justify some optimism. Recently, media attention <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpr.org\/2021\/10\/07\/cattle-ranching-virtual-fences-soil-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">has focused<\/a> on the story of a pioneering ranch in Eagle County, Colorado. Here, in the heart of the more iconic America, the Luarks, a ranching family with a longstanding <a href=\"https:\/\/eaglecountytimes.wordpress.com\/2011\/02\/23\/mike-luark-wins-local-conservationist-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">environmentalist approach<\/a> to their business, are working with the U.S. Bureau of Land Management to test a <strong>GPS-based<\/strong> system for training cows. The goal is to move cattle more easily and accurately determine the ideal amount of time they should stay in a particular location.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Luark and other ranchers\u2019 cattle graze on millions of acres of public land. How he and other ranchers manage their cows can affect the <strong>health of the land<\/strong> for livestock, wildlife and the climate&#8221;, said Colorado Public Radio reporter. &#8220;Despite years of back-to-back drought worsened by a warming climate, the grass here seems to be improving.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NY Times investigation: in U.S. grasslands, new grazing strategies enable cows to preserve soil health.Carbon sequestration increases, scientists and activists approve<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":11094,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[158,134],"tags":[176,153,200,187,198,186,163],"class_list":["post-11091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-agricultural-industry","category-articles","tag-africa-en","tag-best-practice-en","tag-biodiversity","tag-climate","tag-latin-america","tag-soil","tag-usa-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cowboys for future. 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