Cattle farming is essential for food production, however, it contributes significantly to greenhouse gas emissions Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have proposed a natural solution ...
Frank Mitloehner sits inside a trailer at the UC Davis dairy barn as equipment in front of him spits out data. Next to the trailer, a Holstein cow has its head and neck inside a huge, clear-plastic ...
From cow burps to cow manure, it’s stirred up an ongoing debate: just how much methane do cattle emit, and can it be reduced? As global dairy companies set a new goal to trace and reduce emissions, ...
Helena Kuoppala is a senior research technician at the University of Helsinki’s Viikki Research Farm, a 155-hectare working dairy farm located in the heart centre of the Finnish capital. Alongside ...
Beef and dairy production is a leading cause of methane emissions, with Iivestock estimated to be responsible for 51% of greenhouse gases in Brazil But livestock can be farmed in a way that minimizes ...
Illinois is a top agricultural state, generating billions of dollars annually, but even where stalks of corn and acres of ...
Modern dairy farming is a complex combination of tradition and technology. A balance of the love of the land and its animals along with the ever-changing landscape of dairy production. Traditional ...
Scientists find making a seaweed additive more accessible to grazing cattle reduces methane emissions 40% and could make cattle farming more sustainable. Seaweed is once again showing promise for ...