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Jesper Arnth, kvægformand in L&F, highlights concerns from Danish dairy farmers regarding the use of bovaer, prompting EFSA to re-evaluate its approval. Despite some positive experiences, many producers report issues with feed intake and health problems in cattle.

Data suggests a potential link between bovaer and increased metabolic disorders when combined with high sulfur content in feed. The focus is on ensuring animal welfare and developing a range of climate measures, as well as the importance of close collaboration between farmers and biogas plants.