So the question isn’t just if the technology will work in developing supercharged cattle, but whether consumers and regulators will support it.
Biotechnology Could Change the Cattle Industry. Will It Succeed?|Dyllan Furness|August 16, 2020|Singularity Hub
For Alison Van Eenennaam, an animal geneticist at the University of California, Davis, part of the answer is creating more efficient cattle that rely on fewer resources.
Biotechnology Could Change the Cattle Industry. Will It Succeed?|Dyllan Furness|August 16, 2020|Singularity Hub
Agricultural sources, such as cattle ranches and paddy fields, were responsible for a 10-million-ton rise in emissions from South Asia and Oceania and a surge almost as big in Africa, the authors estimate.
Agriculture and fossil fuels are driving record-high methane emissions|Maria Temming|July 14, 2020|Science News
It also means that prairies make good farmland for corn, wheat or cattle.
Scientists Say: Prairie|Bethany Brookshire|July 13, 2020|Science News For Students
Because the way I think about this long-term, presumably a firm like Cargill can win the future with alternative “meat” in a way that a cattle rancher can’t.
The Future of Meat (Ep. 367 Rebroadcast)|Stephen J. Dubner|August 29, 2019|Freakonomics
While not the most stimulating for those less passionate about cattle, Grandin made it interesting.
The Most Inspiring Bits of Temple Grandin’s Reddit AMA|Emily Shire|November 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The guys are known as “Forbeses” (as in Forbes rich list); the girls as “tiolki,” cattle.