Nelore cattle grazing in a field

Study maps Nelore cattle microbiota to reduce methane emissions

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Researchers at the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA) are investigating the link between Nelore cattle genetics and their gut microbiota. This study aims to develop methods to lower methane emissions, a significant greenhouse gas, while enhancing feed efficiency in Brazil's most common beef breed.

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