As supervisor of Cornell's Teaching Dairy Barn in the College of Veterinary Medicine, Gerald W. Willis Jr. was recognized with the George Peter Award for Dedicated Service for his care for the university's dairy herd and his work with veterinary students and faculty. (www2.vet.cornell.edu)
While allowances are issued by the government, offsets are created by green entrepreneurs who proactively save endangered forest or invest in equipment to suck the methane out of dairy barns or restructure rice paddies so they don't get waterlogged. (anthropozine.com)
Other factors that influence the amount of ammonia being released from dairy barns include the type of flooring system used in it, the amount of dry matter in dairy cattle feed, and milk yield per cow. (sciencedaily.com)