PALMERSTON NORTH, New Zealand (AP) — How do you stop a cow from burping? It might sound like the start of a humorous riddle, but it’s the subject of a huge scientific inquiry in New Zealand. And the ...

Cows bred to produce less methane in their burps could prove to be an important ally in the fight against climate change, ...

Denmark has set a global precedent by finalizing the world’s first tax on agricultural emissions, including methane from livestock. This groundbreaking move, which has been under negotiation for ...

Dozens of devotees from the southern Indian village of Gummatapura battle it out with cow dung for the Gorehabba festival, a ...

Here’s how it works: Cows digest their food in four-part stomachs, including a “rumen,” which is a site that allows for fermentation — a process that gives off a lot of carbon dioxide and methane gas, ...

At the University of Florida’s dairy research unit, Gator Debbie, a curious 3-year-old Holstein with unusually short fur, sniffs at our camera between bites of her food.

Agriculture accounts for 10% of the UK's greenhouse gas emissions, with the country's nine million cows and calves a ...