What goes ‘moo’ and then explodes?
Methane producing and land gobbling cattle farming must go
By Gwynne Dyer
“When I do a puzzle with my daughters, there is usually an elephant next to a giraffe next ...
On New Zealand farm, scientists reduce cow burps to save the world
By Lucy Craymer
More than a dozen calves wait at a research farm in New Zealand to be fed Kowbucha, a punnily named probiotic that studies show reduces burps — or ...
Man, 62, found dead on farm was killed by cows, post-mortem finds
A 62-year-old man died in Aradippou, after sustaining a chest injury from a cow’s hoof after being trampled on a cattle farm, reports said.
According to the reports, the 62...
Satellites detect California cow burps, a major methane source, from space
By Valerie Volcovici
Satellites have detected methane emissions from belching cows at a California feedlot, marking the first time emissions from livestock – a major component of agricultural methane – could be ...
MPs agree Aradippou cow pong must be rectified
Efforts are underway to better manage and utilise the animal waste produced in places such as Aradippou, with a Greens MP arguing that it could help produce electricity and not ...
Man charged with stealing three cows in Paphos
A man aged 57 has been arrested on suspicion of stealing three cows from a farm in Anarita in Paphos.
The farmer reported the theft to police on Friday, saying that ...
Shipload of cows moored off north to head back to Spain
A shipload of sick cows that had nowhere to moor except off the port of Famagusta in the north, is likely to set sail back to Spain, Reuters reported on ...