Dairy farms have expanded steadily since the 1970s and now compete for economic strength with beef cattle operations.

Maintaining cows at cool temperatures is critical because heat stress in dairy cattle can sharply decrease ... "When they're done, they come back out to their pen," Millican said.

The demand for beef is good for the cattle business, but ranchers still grapple with drought, development and environmental ...

The dairy operates at capacity near Clarissa, Minnesota, to keep milk flowing and to keep the local economy strong.

Farmers have hit back at calls for livestock numbers to ... It calls for a 27% reduction in cattle and sheep numbers, while the public should slash their meat and dairy consumption, by 25% and 20% ...

Meanwhile, at the Hyderabad zoo, authorities have decided to hold back servings of chicken and eggs to carnivores ... On February 5, the US Department of Agriculture said dairy cattle in the United ...

“I think the bottom line here is that there are vets ... Just over half were from states known to have positive dairy herds, and 1 in 4 said they’d worked with infected cattle. Three vets’ blood tests ...

The development of high-quality cattle semen is leading to superior offspring and increased milk production. Banas Dairy has also made significant strides in embryo transplant technology ...

followed in January by the State Veterinarian’s ban on poultry and dairy cattle events at fairs. The Mid-State Fair is now falling in line with the regulations. “The ban is a precautionary ...