The rumen microbiome plays a fundamental role in all ruminant species, it is involved in
health, nutrient utilization, detoxification, and methane emissions. Methane is a greenhouse …

Using plant essential oils (EOs) contributes to the growing number of natural plants'
applications in livestock. Scientific data supporting the efficacy of EOs as anti-inflammatory …

Increasing consumer concern in greenhouse-gas (GHG) contributions from cattle is pushing
the livestock industry to continue to improve their sustainability goals. As populations …

Simple Summary Increasing feed efficiency and decreasing environmental impact are key
targets in ruminant sciences. This meta-analysis suggested that supplementation of lactating …

In vitro fermentation techniques (IVFT) have been widely used to evaluate the nutritive value
of feeds for ruminants and in the last decade to assess the effect of different nutritional …

There is a need for rigorous and scientifically-based testing standards for existing and new
enteric methane mitigation technologies, including antimethanogenic feed additives (AMFA) …

Dairy cattle provide a major benefit to the world through upcycling human inedible feedstuffs
into milk and associated dairy products. However, as beneficial as this process has become …

The objective of this experiment was to investigate the effects of an essential oil (EO) blend
on lactational performance, rumen fermentation, nutrient utilization, blood variables, enteric …

Societal pressure to reduce enteric methane emissions from cattle continues to increase.
The present study evaluated the efficacy of the commercial essential oil feed additive …

Objective Our objective was to assess the effect on milk yield and feed efficiency of a
combination of essential oils (eugenol, geranyl acetate, and coriander). Materials and …