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Skimmed milk cows on their way
"Herds of cows producing skimmed milk could soon be roaming our pastures, reports Cath O'Driscoll in Chemistry & Industry, the magazine of the SCI. Scientists in New Zealand have discovered that some cows have genes that give them a natural ability to produce skimmed...Researchers to measure methane from cow belch
About 20 cows in Sweden will be put on different diets and will wear collars in an effort to measure how much methane each one burps out in the air. Researchers believe that 95 percent of the methane...
School raises $590,000 to study cow belching
The bovine belch has never been so lucrative."STOCKHOLM, Sweden - A Swedish university has received $590,000 in research funds to measure the greenhouse gases released when cows belch.
About 20 cows will... Cows do recognise people
"Can Cows Discriminate People by their Faces?" Canadian and Japanese researchers trained eight Holstein cows five days a week for three months. For each cow, two people of different size - a rewarder and a...Lollies and icecream appeal to cows
""The cows are fed the ice cream and sweets at the afternoon milking and race up looking for it. When I first suggested using these by-products most of my neighbours thought I was crazy, but my local vet...Malaysian minister expected to arrive in Gorontalo
"Malaysia has been importing maize from Gorontalo since several years ago but not until this year has it imported cows from the province. The Malaysian minister is scheduled to conduct an aerial observation of the province`s integrated city of Wonosari, using a...Dairy Farmers & Oil Barons: White Gold vs Black Gold.
North American Dairy Farmers control the worlds thirst for "White Gold" and the Oil Barons control the worlds thirst for "Black Gold" speaks volumes over the disparity between the two in terms of Global...
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Holy Cow! Cow Passports!
Please forgive me for classifying this one as a travel story but I couldn't resist it. Border guards in India have decided to issue ID cards to cows as a way to combat rustling. Each cow will be issued...Think CO2 is "Just Plant Food"? Think again.
Here's a good rebuttal for anyone still running into the C02 - They Call It Pollution, We Call It Life crowd.A favorite argument of global warming deniers is that the carbon dioxide causing global warming is...Dairy Farmer Fed Woman With Cattle Hormone To Induce Miscarriage
"A US dairy farmer hoping to induce a woman he impregnated to miscarry gave her a soft drink containing a cattle hormone sometimes used to force abortions in cows, police said. William Stanley Sutton III, 25, added ProstaMate last week to a soft drink he gave to 21-year-old...*Update2* Foot and mouth disease found in cattle on UK farm
**Update 2** Just in! British livestock exports banned Officials scramble to contain new outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease; 2001 epidemic led to mass slaughter of animals ...
created by Susan Jones | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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1923 views | 10 recommendations | 8 comments
Thoughts from Delhi...
Thought I would send you a message from Delhi. Quick points of insight:COWS: When we first arrived to Delhi, as we walked to our Hostel we came across tons of stray Dogs...not shocking (which are very common in poor countries that are over crowded and do not really have...Two Cows Killed In Barn Fire
" June 9, 2007 North Carolina - An early morning hay fire Friday killed two pregnant cows and destroyed a barn on Guy Warlick Road, and though the blaze was isolated, one effect from it low water pressure spread across upper Cleveland County. Late Friday afternoon,...City Children Think Cows Lay Eggs
''Food being the most important item to human life as well as water, it surprised me to learn how uneducated children were in this subject. Schools should be providing this topic from an early age. Food could...Power project to burn dead cows
A multi-million-pound project is under way in Aberdeenshire to turn dead cows into a clean energy source. The new plant being built near Kintore aims to generate electricity for the National Grid by burning animal products supplied by local abattoirs.Top Members Today
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