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Australian ‘super seaweed’ supplement to reduce cattle gas emissions wins $1m international prize
A company commercialising a CSIRO-developed, seaweed feed product, which slashes the amount of greenhouse gases cattle burp and fart into the atmosphere, has won a $1 million international prize for its work reshaping the food system.
Key points:
- Methane emissions from livestock make up about 15 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions
- A CSIRO-developed seaweed product that reduces greenhouse gases produced by cattle has won a $1 million international prize
- Future Feed says it will use its winnings to help First Nations communities generate income from the product
CSIRO-affiliated company Future Feed said it would use its Food Planet Prize winnings to create an international commercial fund to help First Nations communities generate…
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