Cow comfort is important to milk production, milk quality, reproductive efficiency, and health of dairy cows. A cow’s housing and management can affect her comfort. There are economic consequences to ...

The same strain is linked to the bird flu patient who died in Louisiana. A second type of bird flu has been found in dairy cows for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on ...

"The only testing mandated for cows by USDA occurs when cows cross state lines. Otherwise, guidelines exist for states to test milk and herds. The true extent of virus circulation in cows remains ...

October is traditionally calf weaning and cow culling month for spring calving operations. At cow culling time, producers often face some tough decisions. Optimum culling of the herd often seems to ...

Lucey grew up on a small dairy farm in Ireland drinking milk from the farm's bulk tank, produced by its own cows. But when he was around 7 or 8 years old, his mom was warned by a doctor that raw ...

The cows in Nevada were infected with a version of the virus known as D1.1, which has been spreading in wild birds and poultry. It was initially detected in milk collected from a silo as part of a ...

A winning cow, at least that's what Fidel thought, who wanted Ubre Blanca to break the record of the American Arlinda Ellen, who had been producing 80 liters of milk since 1975. So at the beginning of ...

Second bird flu strain detected in dairy cattle for first time Detection came through national milk testing program Containment is critical, veterinary expert says Feb 5 (Reuters) - U.S. dairy ...

Attention to these areas is warranted as is critical to both performance of cows and health of newborn calves. Calves are born without the protective immunity of antibodies to common environmental ...

The beetles all measured between 4 to 5 inches long and are worth $1,480. At least 37 giant live beetles measuring 4 to 5 inches have been found concealed inside of multiple packages of Japanese ...

Tony's Chocolonely has released a "cracking-good" new chocolate bar which is a twist on an already fan favourite. Tony's is already responsible for a range of popular chocolate bar flavours including ...