by Gunnar Larsen | Mar 20, 2023 | Domestic animals, The climate game
The cow has four stomachs and chews cud, and it is this characteristic that causes cattle to emit methane. This is a natural process in nature that has nevertheless become a challenge for today's society. When ruminants digest the feed, methane gas (CH4) is released from the gut (in...
by Tove Hatling Jystad | February 7, 2023 | Domestic animals
This is a project managed by Norsvin, the company responsible for pig breeding in Norway. Norwegian pigs are at the forefront of breeding in a world context, a lot of Norwegian pig genes are exported abroad. The aim of the project is to find properties that are important for...
by Tove Hatling Jystad | February 7, 2023 | Domestic animals, Methane reduction
We have hosted the Zero Emission Cowshed (ZEC), a research project owned by SINTEF, Nord University and Fjøsmiljø AS. The aim of the project is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from barns by converting methane (CH4) to carbon dioxide (CO2) through catalytic...
