Tree fodder fed to sheep could have emissions cutting role

Introducing willow leaves to sheep diets could reduce the output of harmful greenhouse gas emissions, according to the preliminary results of a recent study.

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Tree fodder fed to sheep could have emissions cutting role

Introducing willow leaves to sheep diets could reduce the output of harmful greenhouse gas emissions, according to the preliminary results of a recent study. Results of the work, part-funded by the...

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