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Feed additives such as red seaweed or Bovaer®10 can significantly reduce methane emissions

Feed additives such as red seaweed can significantly reduce methane emissions

In Australian feedlot research trials, Asparagopsis taxiformis (red seaweed) and Bovaer®10 have reduced methane between 15 - 90% when fed daily to cattle. Research is underway to understand their potential for grazing cattle1.

1 Meat & Livestock Australia 2021, The feed additive reducing methane emissions by up to 90%  and Meat & Livestock Australia 2023, P.PSH.1351 - Efficacy and safety of Asparagopsis extract in a canola oil carrier for feedlot cattle