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Costs linked to the reduction in emissions must not be borne solely by farmers and consumers, according to a new report by the UK government’s Environment and Climate Change committee. Photo: Koos Groenewold
17-12 | News

UK government: methane reductions must not come at a cost

The Bezos Earth Fund, together with the Global Methane Hub, have a portfolio of grants looking to reduce methane emissions through genetics, feed, and ranch management practices. Photo: Canva
25-11 | News

Amazon boss pledges millions to reduce cattle methane emissions

Just like in the Netherlands and in Belgium, nitrogen emissions are also an issue in Denmark – and those are being tackled, too. Photo: Ronald Hissink
20-11 | News

Denmark plans to tax livestock greenhouse gas emissions

The dairy sector is taking charge of reducing emissions, from tackling enteric methane to lowering carbon output. Photo: Canva
11-11 | News

Dairy Global emission reduction seminar at EuroTier 2024

Addressing enteric methane production in dairy cattle
07-11 | News

Addressing enteric methane production in dairy cattle

Research highlighted that there was a high interest in improving hoof trimming and calf colostrum management, as well as monitoring and early detection of diseases. Photo: Canva
07-11 | News

Solutions to make dairy farming in Europe more resilient

New research suggests methane emissions on their farms could be five times higher than thought. Photo: Canva
23-10 | News

UK: Higher methane from slurry – cost-savings possible

The project will be the first in the world to pioneer biomass feedstock production from gases and microorganisms that thrive in the extreme conditions found at geothermal sites. Photo: Canva
14-10 | News

Producing feed from greenhouse gases – a pioneering project

To develop vaccines to curb methane emissions, researchers are focusing on methane-forming microbes in the gastrointestinal tract of cows. Photo: Canva
08-10 | News

A race for vaccines to curb methane emissions

Magazine edition 3: A focus on emissions and mastitis
09-09 | News

Magazine edition 3: A focus on emissions and mastitis

Through the implementation of Bovaer, methane emissions can be reduced by approximately 30% for dairy. Photo: Canva
03-09 | News

Combatting methane in China with dsm-firmenich’s Bovaer

With some of the current challenges not being solved yet, and with more to come, are we really ready for dairy farming in 2050? Photo: Canva
29-08 | News

Dairy farming in 2050: 3 key mega challenges to prioritise and solve

Methane is produced by dairy cattle through ruminal digestion, burping and through manure emissions. Photo: Anne van der Woude
08-08 | Article

Global round-up: Methane-reducing additives for dairy cattle

Researchers of the current study determined the beneficial effect of 3-NOP on CH4 emission reduction and milk production characteristics from dairy cows receiving 3-NOP in their diet for a full year. Photo: Canva
25-07 | Article

Long-term effects of 3-NOP on CH4 and milk production

Agricultural workers have denounced low food prices, excessive regulations and free-trade deals that they say leave them struggling to compete with cheap imports. Photo: Canva
03-07 | News

What’s the impact of the European Green Deal on dairy?