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Taking a Big Bite Out of Methane in Meat and Milk
›China Environment Forum // Cool Agriculture // Guest Contributor // June 28, 2023 // By Christopher GambinoAs a potent greenhouse gas, methane puts food production in jeopardy though its impacts on planetary warming, reduction of crop yields via tropospheric ozone, and drops in livestock productivity. Cattle, sheep, and goats emit methane as a natural part of their digestive process as ruminants (technically known as “enteric fermentation”) as they turn the fibrous plants of their diet into milk and meat.
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