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#099: Frank Mitloehner: Cattle, climate change and the methane myth

#099: Frank Mitloehner: Cattle, climate change and the methane myth

FromAg Future: Innovation in Agri-Food


#099: Frank Mitloehner: Cattle, climate change and the methane myth

FromAg Future: Innovation in Agri-Food

ratings:
Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Jun 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr. Frank Mitloehner has done the math on the livestock industry’s contribution to climate change. He is a professor in the Department of Animal Science at the University of California, Davis, specializing in measurement and mitigation of airborne pollutants from livestock production, including greenhouse gases, VOCs, ammonia, hydrogen sulfide and particulate matter. Dr. Mitloehner joins us for a closer look at the claims against agriculture and what he says are the truths behind the actual environmental impact of cattle production.
Released:
Jun 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Ag Future focuses on the challenges and opportunities that exist within the agricultural sector. Join us as farmers, entrepreneurs and other agri-food industry leaders, both on and off the farm, discuss some of the most significant issues facing our planet and how they are working together for a better tomorrow.