Dairy
Does feeding less protein to cows over a longer period not only reduce nitrogen losses, but also affect methane emissions?
If there was a theme to Methane Connect in Paris this week, it was multi-pronged solutions for the agricultural sector.
Machinery
The search to replace the compression ignition, or diesel engine, has been going on for many years now, but so far with little success...
Researchers are hopeful that dilute methane emissions from dairy barns can be effectively eliminated at commercial scale using technology.
N.Ireland
With the threat of global warming increasing, research around greenhouse gases (GHG) and in particular methane, is becoming more important.
A new $27.4 million ‘Global Methane Genetics Initiative’ is designed to breed low-methane livestock across four continents.
Environment
New Zealand farmers are set to meet the 10% reduction in biogenic methane emissions by 2030 target, Agriculture Minister Todd McClay said.
Despite growing awareness and calls for action over reducing methane in the atmosphere, barriers stand in the way of studies.
Farmers for Action (FFA) spokesperson William Taylor, has indicated that food security should be the priority for production agriculture...
A scientist in Scotland has hailed the birth of an IVF calf, that hails from a research project to develop “highly methane-efficient....
The Environment and Climate Change Committee of the UK Government has published its report ‘Methane: keeping up momentum’
The government in New Zealand has unveiled members of an independent panel to review the science...
Methane inhibitors must work in both a confined feeding and grazing scenario if ruminant...
The government of Canada has announced a methane reduction incentive published by Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Jens Engelken is an agricultural engineer by training and now runs the family home with his wife and children, at Haren-Wesuwe in Germany.
Almost 200 nations have agreed to “transition away from fossil fuels in energy systems” at the 28th United Nations (UN) Climate Change Confer
Recent years have seen vast sums of money, resources and intellectual capital directed at the challenge of reducing enteric methane levels
Agri-Business
The government of New Zealand has decided to delay the requirement for farmers to report climate...
New Zealand’s Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has approved a feed additive to reduce...
Beef
A new methane emissions reduction methodology has been developed in the US which is aimed at beef...
Methane has been hitting the headlines of late as a significant GHG, even at concentrations of as little as 1,900 parts per billion.
Three businesses active in the Dutch agriculture sector have said that their partnership has seen...
One of the world’s largest dairy companies, Danone, has announced today (Tuesday, January 17) a...
