Scientists Stumble Upon Way to Reduce Cow Dung Methane Emissions New Zealand farms are piloting a low-cost solution to reduce climate pollution from cattle.

Di said manure accounts for roughly 10% of livestock methane emissions, a greenhouse gas that’s more than 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide over a 20-year period.

But now, scientists say these farms can slash their methane emissions by covering cow-poop ponds with a giant tarp ... owners installed a "digester" — a system that traps gases over manure ponds and ...

The lawsuit states that the Hyde School utilizes a surveillance system called "Brother's/Sister's Keeper," through which ...

Ohio State Extension educator Daniel Lima delves into cattle grazing habits, breed traits and tips to improve pasture health ...

With the average dairy farm’s herd size growing, it’s more important than ever to focus efforts on optimal manure management.

Feces, dung, poop: words that never fail to make a 12-year-old boy laugh. But they have no place in highly advanced ...

Manure scoring helps cattle producers assess rumen function and fine-tune nutrition by evaluating manure consistency on a ...

By scoring manure on a scale of 1-5, you can gauge how well the rumen is processing nutrients. A score of 3 is ideal, representing well-digested feed. A score of 1, however, indicates poor digestion ...

Manure from livestock is a major reservoir for antibiotic resistance genes that could threaten human health, researchers ...

In the wild, animals do whatever it takes to survive. Unlike humans, who pick and choose their meals, animals simply follow their instincts– even when it means doing things that seem strange to ...

Manure from livestock is a major reservoir for antibiotic resistance genes that could threaten human health, researchers reported June 27 in the journal Science Advances.