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Weaned heifers - live weight (beef cattle production on pasture and feedlot)
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Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'weaned heifers live weight' is an animal farmed for meat. Beef cattle are typically farmed for 1-2 years. A heifer is an adult female bovine that has not yet given birth to a calf. The product represents the animal alive before transferring and processing in a slaughterhouse. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Weaned heifers - live weight (beef cattle production on pasture and feedlot) |
| Sector | Agriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing |
| Category | Livestock Farming |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2006 |
| Year Released | 2023 |
| Emission Factor |
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LCA Activity | Refer to source |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
| Data Versioning |
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Activity ID
livestock_farming-type_weaned_heifers_live_weight_beef_cattle_production_on_pasture_and_feedlot
UUID
48fa8117-41b8-4d4b-afa6-8bb77aa7b2fa
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