The dairy is still a 100% registered Holstein herd today, milking 800 cows, three times a day. “We consolidated herds after we built a new freestall barn. And now what was a grazing dairy is now ...

Use of the same pastures year after year or high densities of grazing cattle can result in heavily contaminated forage. The number of times calves should be wormed during the spring and summer depends ...

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Instead of grazing paddocks, the cows stay in large sheds or feed pads and are fed a high-nutrition ration of grain and hay. Dairy farmer Neil Jolliffe has invested $2.7 million in a large open ...

The goal of the project, funded by The Finnish Ministry of Agriculture, is to investigate causes and risk factors of on-farm mortality of dairy cows. Results of the study will provide tools to improve ...

It now encompasses six farms, allowing the dairy to meet growing consumer demand. Farmers rotate the free-grazing dairy cows every five days to fresh pasture, cultivate diverse plant species, and ...

93 California dairy herds have tested positive for the H5N1 virus as of Oct. 9. California has roughly 1,100 herds and 1.7 million cows. It accounts for 20% of the milk produced in the country.

Flooding caused by "an incredibly wet winter" has stopped thousands of cattle from grazing at a nature reserve which attracts rare birds. The land at RSPB Ouse Washes, near Manea, Cambridgeshire ...