However, methane, a potent greenhouse gas, is a byproduct of this fermentation, particularly in the rumen. More than 90% of methane emissions in ruminants occur in the rumen, while the hindgut ...

Managing heat stress is a little easier in early spring. Regardless of the time of year, giving animals access to fresh, ...

Understanding and supporting rumen microbial communities can be the key to hitting peak yield, optimising milk price, and making the most of every bite of feed.

The main culprit is methane, a greenhouse gas by-product of the fermentation processes in a bovine’s rumen, its largest stomach compartment. Manure and belching account for roughly 32% of ...

Beef cattle producers and consulting nutritionists who would like to learn more about feeding beef cattle may attend the Advanced Beef Cattle Nutrition course, hosted by Penn State Extension. The ...