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More developed regions are expected to gain meat and milk production, and the least-developed regions are expected to lose production, 2017–50

Horizontal bar chart showing expected changes in meat and milk production in various global economies from 2017 to 2050.

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USDA, Economic Research Service researchers simulated how climate change would affect the amount of herbaceous biomass grown on global rangelands through 2050, finding a 4 percent decrease. The reduction’s effect on meat and milk production was expected to vary widely by region.

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