With cattle prices at record highs that also puts a premium on keeping livestock healthy. Dr. A.J. Tarpoff, an associate professor and beef Extension veterinarian at Kansas State University, said when ...

LANSING — Michigan ranks No. 1 in the country for producing the most milk per cow — and has done so for the past few years. Although not the nation’s biggest overall milk producer, the state’s ...

You can’t go wrong by doing right. I don’t know where I first heard that expression, but I’m sure it was somewhere on the family dairy farm in rural Wisconsin. It animates everything we do as we ...

The evolution of production and reproduction over the last 40 years has greatly influenced how we manage today’s dairy herds. The dairy industry’s “perfect cow” has changed dramatically over the past ...

Whenever Terryann Shungur looks out into the plain countryside from her manyatta - a Maasai traditional hut - she sees two light brown Sahiwal calves running, jumping, and playing together as their ...

FITZGERALD, Georgia — Watching a herd of cattle methodically moving through the pastureland at Deep Grass Graziers in southeast Georgia, you might not guess that the most important element of such an ...

GILA BEND, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) - A dairy farm doesn’t look like a Planet Fitness health club, but that doesn’t mean cows don’t care about their well-being. Exercise and eating right play critical roles in ...

COLD SPRING, Minn. — Derek Schmitz wasn’t always successful in raising and milking dairy cows. The 29-year-old has worked to grow his understanding smack dab in the biggest dairy county in Minnesota — ...

Scientists say that findings from a small experiment lend hope the outbreak among dairy cattle can potentially be contained. By Carl Zimmer Ever since scientists discovered influenza infecting ...