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New way to quickly detect mad cow disease
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New way to quickly detect mad cow disease

A group of Australian and Japanese researchers have found a fast and accurate test for mad cow disease (CJD - Creutzfeldt-Jakob).

December 16, 2018
Use hair and lime as a plaster
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Use hair and lime as a plaster

Paula Sunshine, a British builder, came up with a great method, which is to use human hair to replace cow fur to create a mixed mortar for plastering.

December 16, 2018
Dairy technology: Need grassland and clean water!
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Dairy technology: Need grassland and clean water!

By 2010, the number of dairy cows must meet over 40% of domestic milk consumption ... However, livestock experts fear that Vietnamese dairy cows lack green grass and cle…

December 16, 2018
Beer made from ... cow's milk!
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Beer made from ... cow's milk!

In Japan, the son of a rancher has a bold and ... weird idea: Make beer from ... cow's milk! This beer has been bottled and sold for 3 USD / bottle.

December 16, 2018
EM probiotics with garden-pond-barn-field model
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EM probiotics with garden-pond-barn-field model

Agricultural by-products such as straw, corn stalks ... are incubated with an appropriate amount of EM probiotics to become nutritious food for cows. The cow dung is aga…

December 16, 2018
Arid lands, Saudi Arabia responds by
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Arid lands, Saudi Arabia responds by

To solve the problem of lack of alfalfa for the cow herd, Saudi Arabian dairy company decided to buy land half way around the Earth to grow grass.

December 16, 2018
Collect emissions from cows
Environment

Collect emissions from cows

Scientists in Argentina have found a way to capture the amount of methane released from the cow's intestinal tract.

December 16, 2018
Measure cow's emissions to combat climate change
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Measure cow's emissions to combat climate change

Agricultural production contributes about 8% of the total greenhouse gas emissions in the UK. The methane emitted by cows and other livestock accounts for a large propor…

December 16, 2018
Study the phenomenon of
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Study the phenomenon of

McDonald's business group of fast-food restaurant systems will learn how to reduce methane in cows to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

December 16, 2018
Beef making Earth ... warming up
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Beef making Earth ... warming up

According to research by Japanese scientists, producing every kilogram of beef produces more greenhouse gas emissions than a car that runs for three hours ... This study…

December 16, 2018