At an Hybu Cig Cymru open day at Trawscoed Research Farm, near Aberystwyth, farmers heard that methane represents a major loss of energy for livestock. often cited as a major greenhouse gas, it can be reduced by a combination of novel forages, special rations and additives such as garlic.
at Monday, May 18, 2009, Does Garlic Hold The Key To Climate Change?, Archives May 2009
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