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Beef Roundtable: Get more value from your cull cows
2016-07-28 22:11:00| Beef
Cull cows, if theyre given much thought at all, are often only an afterthought. But cull cows and bulls can represent as much as 20% of an operations gross income in a year, making them an important of a ranchs profit picture. read more
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AT&T sees flying cows providing connectivity
2016-07-15 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
U.S. telco looks ahead to use of drone technology to boost LTE network capacity.
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Do your cows stack up?
2016-06-27 21:48:00| Beef
Examine your herds weaknesses one by one to see if you can do something to improve. As you remove weaknesses from your herd, herd profit tends to go up. read more
Treating cows with antibiotics doubles dung methane emissions
2016-05-25 01:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: Antibiotics given to cattle can have far-reaching effects in an ecosystem, changing the make-up of microbes in the guts of dung beetles and increasing methane emissions from faeces. Researchers have analysed dung and the ecosystem it supports from cattle given a course of the antibiotic tetracycline. Such antibiotics are commonly given to livestock to prevent diseases and stimulate growth, even though this can lead to the development of drug-resistant bacteria. The team found that the dung...
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Cows, rice and soil are key to farming emissions cuts
2016-05-17 11:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Our food system is not ready to meet the 2C global warming limit agreed by governments. According to research out this week, agriculture alone should be reducing non-CO2 emissions one gigatonne a year by 2030 in order to meet the newly signed Paris Agreement. Further analysis shows that that current agronomic and policy interventions compatible with food production would achieve only 21 to 40% of the needed mitigation to meet agricultures share of the target agreed in Paris. Agriculture...
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