Will farmers buy the idea that it's not insane to feed oregano to dairy cows?

The Hindu : Sci-Tech / Agriculture : Bizarre feed supplement could [prevent hurricanes]

Compared to carbon dioxide, methane has 23 times the potential to create global warming, said Mr. Hristov. Methane production is a natural part of the digestive process of cows and other ruminants, such as bison, sheep and goats. “Any cut in the methane emissions would be beneficial,” said Mr. Hristov.

Experiments revealed another benefit of the gas-reducing supplement - it increased daily milk production by nearly three pounds of milk for each cow during the trials. The researcher anticipated the higher milk productivity from the herd.

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Net Weight: 5oz 141g

Milk prices up some [to 15 cents per pound] | syracuse.com

Statewide, farmers received $15.16 per hundred pounds of milk, or a $1.31 a gallon, in May.