Supplementing the diets of grazing beef cows with seaweed in pellet form could cut their methane emissions by almost 40 percent, a new study has found.



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Feeding grazing cows seaweed could cut their methane emissions by nearly 40 percent: Study

Supplementing the diets of grazing beef cows with seaweed in pellet form could cut their methane emissions by almost 40 percent, a new study has found. The seaweed pellets led to this plunge in emissions without affecting the health or weight of the cows, according to the study, published Monday in the Proceedings of the National…

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Feeding cows seaweed could save the environment by preventing the animals from releasing toxic methane farts.

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Feeding cows seaweed could save the environment

Seaweed is once again showing promise for making cattle farming more sustainable. A study by researchers at the University of California, Davis, found that feeding grazing beef cattle a seaweed supplement in pellet form reduced their methane emissions by almost 40% without affecting their health or weight.

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Climate-friendly farming: Scientists find feeding grazing cattle seaweed cuts methane emissions by almost 40%

Scientists find making a seaweed additive more accessible to grazing cattle reduces methane emissions 40% and could make cattle farming more sustainable.

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Feeding grazing cattle seaweed cuts methane emissions by almost 40%

Researchers have discovered that a seaweed-based supplement significantly reduces methane emissions from grazing beef cattle by nearly 40% without impacting their health or weight, offering a sustainable solution to one of the major contributors to global greenhouse gases. Seaweed is proving to be a promising tool for making cattle farming more sustainable. Researchers at the [...]

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Seaweed Reduces Methane Emissions in Grazing Cattle by 40%

A new study by researchers at the University of California Davis (United States) has found that feeding grazing cattle with a granule-shaped marine algae supplement reduces their methane emissions by almost 40% without affecting their health or weight.

Un nuevo estudio realizado por investigadores de la Universidad de California Davis (Estados Unidos) ha descubierto que alimentar al ganado vacuno de pastoreo con un suplemento de algas marinas en forma de gránulos reduce sus emisiones de metano en casi un 40% sin afectar a su salud, ni a su peso.

La alimentación del ganado de pastoreo con algas reduce las emisiones de metano en casi un 40%

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Cattle feed reduces methane emissions by almost 40 per cent

When cattle digest the grass and hay that is consumed, it creates gas thatvneeds to find its way out.

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Inside Ag: Seaweed could be the solution to lowering cow burps

Methane emissions were cut by almost 40 percent in grazing cattle who ate seaweed pellets.

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Feeding seaweed to gassy cattle can reduce methane

Is seaweed the answer to more climate-friendly cattle farming? A new study revealed feeding cows the ocean delicacy could cut the animals’ methane emissions by almost 40%. Researchers at University of California Davis found that giving grazing beef cattle seaweed pellets contributed to the plunge in emissions without impacting the health and weight of the cows. They divided 24 beef steers into groups, one that got the supplement and one that did…

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Scientists find feeding grazing cattle seaweed cuts methane emissions

A new study finds that feeding seaweed pellets to grazing beef cattle dramatically reduces their greenhouse gas emissions

Feeding grazing cows seaweed could cut their methane emissions by nearly 40 percent: Study

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