Belching – not flatulence – is the major cause of methane produced by the world’s cows and a Seattle-based company has just won $1.5 million to test a product to make cows burp less. Both ends of a ...

Agriculture accounts for 10% of the UK's greenhouse gas emissions, with the country's nine million cows and calves a ...

Selectively breeding next generation of cows to burp 40% less methane could reduce global warming - As shutdown becomes 2nd ...

Cow burps are a major source of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that heats up the planet more than 80 times faster than CO2 when it’s first released. But a new enzyme—from a startup that usually ...

TOPSHOT - A photo taken on May 31, 2018 shows a cow eating grass on a dairy farm near Cambridge. New Zealand's Fonterra, the world's largest dairy cooperative, posted its first-ever annual loss on ...

MORRIS, Minn. — The dairy cows in an outdoor feedlot at the University of Minnesota in Morris eat a mix of hay, corn silage and grain. But every day they also get an ounce of a seaweed harvested in ...

PLATTEVILLE, Wis (WKOW) -- University of Wisconsin-Platteville has implemented a new technology that tracks cow burps to better herd health and the environment. The new technology is called a ...

In the urgent quest for a more sustainable global food system, livestock are a mixed blessing. On the one hand, by converting fibrous plants that people can’t eat into protein-rich meat and milk, ...

Vermont dairy farmers Tim Maikshilo and Kristen Dellert, mindful of shrinking their carbon footprint, have changed their cows’ diet to reduce the amount of gas the animals burp — dairy cows’ ...

A ham-and-cheese sandwich walks into a bar, sits down and waits for a menu. A bartender sees him, approaches and says: “Sorry, sir, but we don’t serve food here ...

I'm probably going to get grief for this, but I can't shake the feeling a lot of the recent focus on the climate aspects of beef production is a bit disingenuous. There's all this talk about methane, ...

Experts at the University of Minnesota are experimenting with diet changes — including seaweed from Hawaii — to reduce the amount of methane released by cows University of Minnesota researchers are ...