“Climate change, greenhouse gases (GHG) and methane are a few topics we are hearing more and more about in the news today. There has been a global push to reduce methane on farms to minimize GHG effects on the Earth, but it is also a push toward more-efficient animals.
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization estimates that 18% of all GHG emissions are the result of livestock production with 37% of the emissions coming from methane alone. Over 20% of a farm’s methane contribution comes from ruminants, so what can you do to diminish methane production?”