Sheep grazing may enhance grassland soil carbon storage
Earth.com says grasslands in Iceland stored more topsoil carbon with continued grazing, countering views of grazers as purely destructive.
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A post shares a study suggesting sheep grazing may allow soil to store more carbon, despite concerns that sheep strip vegetation. Earth.com says grasslands in Iceland stored more topsoil carbon with continued grazing, suggesting livestock removal does not always benefit carbon storage.
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