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Feeding Cows Seaweed Could Cut Methane Emissions and Diversify Maine’s Coastal Economy, but Can It Scale?
There are still hurdles to overcome, but growing the seaweed industry in a state known for lobster could be a win for local ...
New Scientist13d
Fungus offers a new way to cut down on methane in cow burps
A species of fungus found in soil can be fed to cows to cut down on the potent greenhouse gas methane in their burps.
Irish dairy and beef sectors have the tools to tackle methane emissions
Methane is an immensely challenging problem for the Irish dairy and beef sectors, but science is providing the means – mainly ...
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Are food firms’ efforts to reduce cow fart emissions a lot of hot air?
Explore whether Bovaer can help reduce methane emissions from cows and support major companies like Nestlé in achieving ...
New York Post25d
Chemical found in US drinking water is linked to 15% higher risk of colorectal cancer, 33% for bladder cancer
The culprit appears to be trihalomethanes (THMs), which are made up of four compounds — chloroform, bromodichloromethane, dibromochloromethane and bromoform. THMs are found in nearly all public ...
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UC Davis Study Validates Rumin8’s Methane Reduction Technology
The first peer-reviewed scientific paper examining Rumin8’s investigational veterinary product has confirmed its ...
The Australian28d
Cattle farmers find a new solution to anti-red meat push
Researchers have confirmed the native Curvularia soil fungi can be cultured to produce bromoform that, when fed to ruminants like cattle and sheep, can reduce the methane emissions contained in ...
Onlymyhealth22d
Toxic Alert: Chemicals in US Drinking Water Linked to Two Deadly Cancers—Are You at Risk?
The four main THMs identified are: Chloroform Bromodichloromethane Dibromochloromethane Bromoform These chemicals have been detected in varying concentrations across different states, with some ...
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Scientists hone in on high-tech strategy to deal with gassy farm animals: 'Critical priority'
Scientists are throwing the kitchen sink at one of the most persistent challenges in agriculture — cows and their belching of potent planet-heating methane. Iowa State University (ISU) and USDA's ...
Beef Central11d
Rumin8 achieves a 95.2pc methane reduction in cattle trial at UC Davis
The first published scientific paper on a Rumin8 animal trial conducted by a leading academic institution has found that ...
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Red seaweed cuts methane emissions from cattle, scientists say
Whole Asparagopsis seaweed contains bromoform, an active ingredient which can act as an inhibitor for methane production. "It can reduce the methane that cattle produce by up to 90 percent," ...