Methane isn’t just an environmental buzzword — it is energy lost. Every puff of gas from a cow’s rumen represents feed energy ...

A cow farting in a feedlot isn’t just a roadside view in the midwest: for climate scientists, it’s a cause of concern. After all, cow farts and belches release significant amounts of methane into the ...

Well kept pastures, as well as nourishing animals, can work as a good absorber of carbon dioxide (CO 2), the main gas accused of causing the planet’s greenhouse effect. Taking better care of how ...

Spotting and dealing with the condition is tricky for herd owners and vets writes Mícheál Casey The rumen fluke (scientific name Paramphistomum cervi) was little known outside parasitology circles ...

More than 80% of total agricultural production in the United States is used to feed animals, not human beings directly; Our analysis shows that the US can produce very large amounts of biofuels, ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Cows feed on garbage. Some livestock still had plastics in their gut after the ban on plastics took effect in the ...