As bird flu sweeps across US poultry and cattle farms, researchers are racing to find ways to contain the outbreaks before ...

An increasing number of American farmers are turning away from growing organic. America’s certified organic acreage fell ...

A meat allergy is preventing farmers from properly tending to their livestock.  Alpha-gal syndrome is an allergic reaction ...

University of Florida researchers are testing a new type of cattle feed that could help dairy cows release less methane gas from burps and flatulence and use nutrients more efficiently.

Heat stress not only impacts lactating dairy cows, it also affects dry cows, as well as first-gestation heifers.

Ohio State Extension educator Jason Hartschuh offers insight into the prevalence of genetic defects in dairy cattle and ...

It describes the associated pros and cons of cultivating seaweed to feed dairy cows and cattle. Red seaweed reduces methane emissions because it contains high levels of bromoform, a compound that ...

Better feed, fewer burps: Scientists target dairy gas emissions Date: April 22, 2025 Source: University of Florida Summary: Researchers are testing a new type of cattle feed that could help dairy ...

Picture this: A dairy barn full of cows being milked, fed and cleaned up after, but there’s no farmer in sight. Sounds a bit unusual, right? Well, it’s not as far-fetched as you might think.

So the discovery in 2024 that the deadly pathogen had jumped from a wild bird to a cow came as a shock to virus watchers. Now, in just over a year, the virus has ripped through America's dairy ...

“When he was born, he was given his first cow, and it was registered in his name. So now he owns six animals. So, he’s pretty proud of that,” she added. Jenkins says he shows the dairy cows ...

WASHINGTON — When traces of H5N1 bird flu showed up in cow’s milk last year, it raised fears that the virus could become more infectious to humans. So far, that hasn’t happened, virologist ...