A system described as a world-first for the delivery of Bovaer methane-reducing feed additives to cattle in extensive environments was showcased during Beef 2024 in Rockhampton last week.
It’s long been recognised that while feedlots provide an ideal opportunity to distribute methane-inhibiting additives via mixed rations and controlled feeding, it’s a vastly different story in the extensive grass paddock environment. And Australian cattle typically only spend ten percent of their life cycle in feedlots, with the balance spent in grass paddocks.
