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FARM ANIMALS TO BE TAXED FOR THEIR METHANE EMISSIONS IN NEW ZEALAND!

New Zealand’s government yesterday proposed taxing the greenhouse gasses that farm animals make from burping and peeing as part of a plan to tackle climate change. The government said the farm levy would be a world first, and that farmers should be able to recoup the cost by charging more for climate-friendly …

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NEW TECH INCREASES LIVESTOCK FEED EFFICIENCY AND REDUCES CARBON FOOTPRINT!

Press release… Barns fitted with new 3D cameras that monitor cows are helping dairy and beef producers save feed costs, reduce climate impact and improve animal welfare. The data generated creates a new Saved Feed Index trait on sires which has potential to save an estimated 740 thousand tonnes of …

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