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Feeding Grazing Cattle Seaweed Supplements Reduces Methane Emissions by Nearly 40%, Study Finds

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New research by scientists at University of California, Davis (UC Davis), has found that giving grazing cattle a seaweed supplement reduces their methane emissions by nearly 40 percent without having an effect on their health or weight. It is the first study to examine seaweed’s methane-reduction potential on grazing beef cattle, a press release from UC Davis said. Earlier studies had shown that seaweed could slash methane emissions by more than…

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Feeding Grazing Cattle Seaweed Supplements Reduces Methane Emissions by Nearly 40%, Study Finds

New research by scientists at University of California, Davis (UC Davis), has found that giving grazing cattle a seaweed supplement reduces their methane emissions by nearly 40 percent without having an effect on their health or weight. It is the first study to examine seaweed’s methane-reduction potential on grazing beef cattle, a press release from UC Davis said. Earlier studies had shown that seaweed could slash methane emissions by more than…

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Seaweed supplements proven to cut methane emissions in cattle by 38% - Agriland.co.uk

A new study by the University of California, Davis, discovered that feeding a seaweed supplement in pellet format, to grazing beef cattle, has been proven to reduce methane emissions by almost 40%, without negligible impacts to the animal’s health or weight. The test was published in the journal ‘Proceedings of the Academy of Sciences’ on Monday, December 2, following previous studies conducted in dairy cows in 2019 and feedlot cattle in May 20…

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Feeding Cattle Seaweed Cuts Methane Emissions by 40 percent - The Ashland Chronicle-Oregon

Chronicle Contributor Feeding grazing cattle seaweed cuts methane emissions by almost 40 percent December 5, 2024 Amy Quinton, UC Davis Credit: Paulo de Méo Filho/UC Davis Beef steers graze on a ranch in Dillon, Montana. The machine nearby releases a seaweed supplement while also measuring the cattle’s methane emissions. Seaweed is once again showing promise for making cattle farming more sustainable. A new study by researchers at the Unive…

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