Fistulated Cows
Cows, when fed corn instead of their natural diet of grass, suffer from severe gut issues. Researchers have developed a method involving fistulated cows to study their microbiomes and explore ways to reduce methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas produced by these animals. The discussion highlights the balance between animal welfare and environmental concerns in agricultural practices.In this clip
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