Jamie Mackay: The Country host on Lucidome Bio receiving an additional funding boost for methane vaccine - Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Two key players looking to help Kiwi farmers reduce their emissions have given a new company some additional funding to craft a methane vaccine.

AgriZeroNZ and the New Zealand Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Research Centre are providing $13.5 million ($8.5M and $5M respectively) to Lucidome Bio to fund their research.

The Country's Jamie Mackay explains what this move could mean for farmers.

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