Researchers feed seaweed to dairy cows to reduce emissions
Story Date: 8/31/2018

 

Source: Terrence Chea, NEWS & OBSERVER, 8/31/18


University of California researchers are feeding seaweed to dairy cows in an attempt to make cattle more climate-friendly.
UC Davis is studying whether adding small amounts of seaweed to cattle feed can help reduce their emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that's released when cattle burp, pass gas or make manure.

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