Grant: Agricultural Methane Reduction Challenge
University of Saskatchewan
$300,000.00
Effect of divergent fibre digestion on growth performance, methane emissions, and carcass characteristics of beef cattle, and its association with the host genetic/genomic makeup
EF 2025-26 · 2025-07-28
Résumé
This project aims to develop a safe and effective vaccine that reduces methane emissions from cattle.
Ministère
Programme
Agricultural Methane Reduction Challenge
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Tel que publié
Agreement End Date
2026-03-10
Agreement Number
AMRC-0051-1B
Agreement Start Date
2025-07-28
Agreement Title
Effect of divergent fibre digestion on growth performance, methane emissions, and carcass characteristics of beef cattle, and its association with the host genetic/genomic makeup
Agreement Title (French)
Effet de l’efficacité de digestion des fibres sur la performance de croissance, les émissions de méthane et les caractéristiques de la carcasse des bovins de boucherie, et son association avec le bagage génétique/génomique de l’hôte
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$300,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This project aims to develop a safe and effective vaccine that reduces methane emissions from cattle.
Description (French)
Ce projet vise à mettre au point un vaccin sûr et efficace qui réduit les émissions de méthane provenant des bovins.
Expected Results
To advance innovative, scalable and economically viable practices, processes, and technologies that contribute to the net reduction of enteric methane emissions from the cattle sector.
Expected Results (French)
Promotion des pratiques, des processus et des technologies de nature innovante, évolutive et viable sur le plan économique qui contribuent à la réduction nette des émissions de méthane entérique du secteur du bétail.
Organization Code
aafc-aac
Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Program Name
Agricultural Methane Reduction Challenge
Program Name (French)
Le Défi de réeduction du méthane agricole
Program Purpose
The Agricultural Methane Reduction Program invests in innovative, scalable and economically viable practices, processes, and technologies that reduce enteric methane emissions from the livestock sector, particularly cow-calf operations, feedlot, and dairy operations.
Program Purpose (French)
Le programme de réduction du méthane agricole investit dans des pratiques, des processus et des technologies innovants, évolutifs et économiquement viables qui réduisent les émissions de méthane entérique provenant du secteur de l'élevage, en particulier des exploitations vache-veau, des parcs d'engraissement et des exploitations laitières.
Recipient Business Number
000000000
Recipient City
Saskatoon
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
University of Saskatchewan
Recipient Postal Code
S7J5C9
Recipient Province or Territory
SK
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
235-2025-2026-Q2-00188