WHILE much of the methane-reduction focus has been centred on seaweed asparagopsis and 3NOP, scientists from the University of Queensland have found some interesting results in a suite of other additives.
Meat & Livestock Australia, which funded the study, put an open call out to companies producing feed additives for methane reduction – some commercially available and others in the process.
The scientists chose the top 10 based on previous literature:
- Garlic
- Biochar and nitrates
- Biochar and asparagopsis
- Commercial essential oil blend
- Bacillus probiotic
- Sugar cane extract…