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Farmers must get greater help to measure methane on farm, say experts

Livestock industry should be better supported to engage with challenge of net zero

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
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UK methane emissions from enteric fermentation stands at 841 kilotons, say experts
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UK methane emissions from enteric fermentation stands at 841 kilotons, say experts

Increased methane measurement across all aspects of the livestock sector is required if the farming industry is to fully address the issue of emissions, industry experts urged this week. Speaking to...

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