Crops and Livestock Systems
Crop and livestock farming systems are key for future global food security. The demand for animal products is rising and “the livestock revolution” could drive sustainable rural development and be an opportunity for thousands of smallholder farmers.
2/3 - of global population live in crop-livestock systems, producing
50% - world's cereals,
66% - world's sorghum,
74% - world's millet,
75% - share of global milk production produced in mixed crop-livestock farms. They produce 60% of the world's meat.