Methane isn’t just an environmental buzzword — it is energy lost. Every puff of gas from a cow’s rumen represents feed energy ...

Toxic gas from a dairy cow manure pit triggers tragic domino-effect rescue effort. Members of the farming community work to finish clearing a drain at a barn at the Showalter dairy farm on Tuesday.

Illinois is a top agricultural state, generating billions of dollars annually, but even where stalks of corn and acres of ...

While many in agricultue feel the industry, and livestock farming in particular, has been unfairly treated by carbon ...

BENGALURU, India — Abinaya Tamilarasu said her four cows are part of the family. She has a degree in commerce from a local college, but prefers being home milking cows and tending to her family's land ...

CLIMATEWIRE | Scientists are sounding the alarm that certain agricultural practices aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions are likely causing more harm than good. Research published last month in ...

As the effects of climate change accelerate, the U.N. says the strongest lever we have to reduce global warming is to curb the emissions of the greenhouse gas: methane. But emissions continue to ...

PIEDMONT, S.D. -- Will cattlemen someday measure their animals' breaths and belches to determine feed efficiency, or whether they're getting sick? Pat and Scott Zimmerman think so. They are principals ...

Farmers are looking to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions in a weird and wonderful way: using genetically engineered, low-methane sheep. A project named 'Breed for CH4nge' has been announced in the ...

By John Cannon The water-filled ditches that laced through the oil palm plantation in Sarawak, a Malaysian state on the ...

It's been known for nearly a century that swarms of single-celled organisms thrive by consuming chemicals from their ...