cattle Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Sat, 06 Oct 2018 19:20:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Swiss Company Develops New Cow Feed to Cause Fewer Farts https://www.greenoptimistic.com/swiss-company-develops-new-cow-feed-fewer-farts-20181006/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/swiss-company-develops-new-cow-feed-fewer-farts-20181006/#respond Sat, 06 Oct 2018 19:20:00 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=67325 The cattle industry is one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. First, the land needed to raise cattle can prompt deforestation. But an unexpected other effect of livestock agriculture is the industry’s a large carbon footprint, thanks to the cows themselves and the gas they pass. A single cow can produce the equivalent […]

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