Freshwater plant and algae with methane-reducing ability for livestock feed

Methane reducing properties of red seaweed has prompted a research team led by Deakin University to examine freshwater stock feed alternatives A mix of algae scooped out of a Victorian waterway and a species of amphibious grass plucked from a stream have both been found to reduce methane production by up to 24%. The discovery […]
Stubble grazing calculator predicts nutritional value for livestock

The nutritional value of crop stubble for grazing sheep has been reassessed for the first time in 25 years.