How cows are grouped can play a major role in the success of a robotic milking system. Smart grouping keeps cows moving ...

Providing targeted supplementation is essential to address the cow's nutritional needs, meet production goals & optimize ...

The outbreak of bird flu on US dairy farms has introduced new concerns about the safety and sustainability of traditional milk production. This concern has prompted scientists and biotech companies to ...

Extreme heat causes cows to produce less milk. This poses problems in cheese-obsessed Italy, especially as it tries to meet ...

Milk yield, components and udder health metrics can reveal early disease long before clinical signs emerge. Learning to ...

The heat and humidity isn’t only tough on people who work outside, it can cause problems for our dairy cows. Experts say the high temperatures can reduce a cow’s milk production by up to 15 percent.

Cows are sensitive to heat, and overheating can reduce milk production and lead to serious health problems. Credit: Alycia Drwencke Marinus Dijkstra and his 1,550 dairy cows all felt the effects of ...

Holsteins, the black-and-white-spotted dairy cattle, are known for their long, lanky limbs and calm temperaments. America's dairy farms are doing more with less. There are fewer dairy cows today than ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

Even though Pennsylvania's milk production and number of cows increased in 2016, the state dropped to six in the Top 10 milk-producing states. California led the nation in milk production in 1016, ...

Texas A&M's David Anderson breaks down the current cull cow market and shares his prediction for future cow prices.