Proceedings of the University of Nottingham Seventh Easter School in Agricultural Science, 1960. Edited By DR. D. Lewis. Pp. ix + 297. (London: Butterworth and Co ...

Watching an animal eat and subsequently grow right before your eyes is one of the most fascinating things in life. Many of our livestock breeds including cattle sheep and goats digest their feed ...

WITH very few exceptions, animals do not produce an alimentary cellulase; consequently cellulose, which may constitute a considerable proportion of the diet of herbivores under many environmental ...

Eating grass–sounds simple, right? But behind this everyday process lies a highly specialized system in many hoofed animals that is unique. Who would have thought that a cow or a deer needs four ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A BIG thank you to Roy Waitley, Tylar Marshal, Bryan Torres (Poncho), and Tatia Banks for helping us experience real life scenarios with animals. The Animal ...

On a recent chilly Summit County evening, my wife and I sat down to a dinner of hot soup, salad and bread. It was a healthy dinner for omnivores like ourselves, but one that required agriculture and ...

When digesting ruminants exhale methane. Their contribution to this global greenhouse gas is considerable. So far the assumption had been that camels with similar digestion produce the same amount of ...