Cow cuddling isn’t new: It grew in popularity when people were seeking connection during the coronavirus pandemic. But it has ...
At most, traditional dairy farms calves are separated from their mothers within 24 hours of their birth. It allows farmers to ...
I had an appointment at Johnny’s dairy just outside Taylorsville in northern Kentucky to do bovine pregnancy exams. Johnny ...
Dairy farmers find financial advantage in breeding lower-tier females to beef sires, resulting in calves worth more at market ...
From biogas-powered sheds to cow-centric feeding, practical strategies can turn every litre of milk into a sustainable source ...
A new “dairy barn of the future” merges animal freedom, smart tech, and transparent research to redefine modern farming.
Culling decisions should be just as important as breeding decisions. Here, two experts explain what to consider when ...
Dairy farming is the practice of raising and breeding livestock to produce milk for human consumption. While the industry isn't going away any time soon, plant-based milk alternatives such as soy, ...
Research identifies high-risk areas for poor air quality in dairy barns and suggests practical solutions for better ...
Beef-on-dairy crossbreeding is the latest step in the evolution of dairy genetics and is now a key driver of the U.S. supply of both beef and dairy cattle. Some 72% of dairy farms are now ...
A dairy farmer’s delight is when his cow is producing lots of milk. And lots of milk is what Kenya needs right now if assertions by Agriculture CS Peter Munya are anything to go by. Alex Gathii, a ...