THE boss of dairy giant Arla says putting solar panels on cattle sheds will help offset greenhouse gases from farting cows. Bas Padberg said members of the farming co-operative were keen to play their ...
Meat eaters worried about climate change can soon put their money where their mouth is by purchasing steaks produced with a reduced carbon footprint. Americans already willing to pay more for organic ...
Beef cattle are not a major factor in global warming, a new U.S. Department of Agriculture-led study says. "We found that the greenhouse gas emissions in our analysis were not all that different from ...
No need to make a stink: Controlling bovine flatulence could be key to helping curb global warming. New research suggests that breeding dairy cows to fart less — and, therefore, release less methane — ...
Redirecting investments from tech-based interventions to cut livestock emissions, like feed additives, to nature-based solutions, could yield better climate results and also minimise negative ...
AMES, Iowa – A new study co-authored by an Iowa State University researcher indicates that an increase in cattle production, and associated forage land, on Iowa’s agricultural landscape could lead to ...
As greenhouse gas emissions keep grabbing headlines, cattle are being primed to belch less and be more eco-friendly From New Zealand to the United States and Kenya to Colombia, scientists are on a ...
JAMESTOWN, N.D. — In 2018, Colin Beal was working both in the cattle industry and as an engineer mapping life cycle assessments for clients — basically, looking at the environmental impacts of ...
Is seaweed the answer in helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cattle? New research from the University of California, Davis found injecting seaweed into beef cattle’s diets could reduce ...
Greenhouse gas emissions from livestock could be cut by up to 30% if farmers adopt better techniques without having to overhaul entire production systems, according to a study released on Thursday by ...
Meat is popular but it is very bad for the planet. Meat production uses around 82 per cent of the world’s farmland and produces 60 per cent of agriculture’s greenhouse gas emissions. As a result, the ...