by CDRF News | May 4, 2023
FROM THE CLEAR CENTER AT UC DAVIS, COMMUNICATIONS Quick facts: California is the leading dairy producer in the United States and is mandated to reduce methane emissions by 40% by 2030. Unlike carbon dioxide, which persists for hundreds of years, methane is a...
by Kevin Comerford | May 2, 2023
Environmental Management and Sustainability Methane emission, nutrient digestibility, and rumen microbiota in Holstein heifers fed 14 different grass or clover silages as the sole feed. Parnian-Khajehdizaj F, Noel SJ, Johansen M, Weisbjerg MR, Hellwing ALF, Højberg O,...
by CDRF News | Apr 14, 2023
Prepared by Ever.Ag Insights Tricolored Blackbirds are listed as a threatened species under the California Endangered Species Act. This makes it unlawful to interfere with Tricolors that have begun nesting in forage fields. Dairy farms impacted by nesting Tricolors...
by Kevin Comerford | Mar 3, 2023
Dairy Research Bulletin: Selected Articles from February 2023 Environmental Management and Sustainability Co-substrate composition is critical for enrichment of functional key species and for process efficiency during biogas production from cattle manure. Eliasson KA,...
by Kevin Comerford | Feb 2, 2023
Environmental Management and Sustainability Assessing the environmental impact of resource recovery from dairy manure. Glover CJ, McDonnell A, Rollins KS, Hiibel SR, Cornejo PK. J Environ Manage. 2023 Jan 4;330:117150. Manure management is a major contributor to...
by Kevin Comerford | Jan 9, 2023
Environmental Management and Sustainability Development of a point-source model to improve simulations of manure lagoon interactions with the environment. Rudko N, Muenich RL, Garcia M, Xu T. J Environ Manage. 2023 Jan 1;325(Pt A):116332. In recent decades animal...