Protein in the diet is necessary for optimum cattle performance, and soybeans can deliver. Whether fed as meal, hulls, or ...

One of the lessons I have learned while dairy farming is to feed a high-fiber, low-energy diet to dry cows before they calve. These dry cow diets typically contain finely chopped golden wheat straw.

This versatile food could help reduce methane emissions from cattle, be used to make biodegradable plastic and more.

COVENTRY, Vt. (AP) — Vermont dairy farmers Tim Maikshilo and Kristen Dellert, mindful of shrinking their carbon footprint, have changed their cows' diet to reduce the amount of gas the animals burp — ...

It's not just humans who can take part in combating global warming--cows can play a role, too. Scientists say that the methane belched up by cows is a significant source of the greenhouse gas, and are ...

Jim Knopik winds up a twine fence to let his cattle into a new area of pasture for grazing on his central Nebraska ranch. Knopik uses a ranching practice called mob grazing, which aims to improve soil ...

COVENTRY, Vt. (AP) - Vermont dairy farmers Tim Maikshilo and Kristen Dellert, mindful of shrinking their carbon footprint, have changed their cows' diet to reduce the amount of gas the animals burp - ...

Ice cream company Ben & Jerry's is working on editing its cows' diets in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from flatulence. Last month, the company announced a new project to slash ...

Oregon State University researchers are putting cows on a seaweed diet in order to study the reduction of methane in the atmosphere. 40 cows will be monitored in Riley, Oregon located between Bend and ...

MIAMI — Burger King is staging an intervention with its cows. The chain has rebalanced the diet of some of the cows by adding lemon grass in a bid to limit bovines contributions to climate change. By ...