Meat farming has a promising future worldwide because production has not increased in recent years, while purchasing power ...

The costly financial and milk production consequences of H5N1 infections in US dairy have been laid bare in new research ...

A new H5N1 bird flu mutation has appeared in a cluster of infected dairy cows. It's a genetic change that scientists say ...

Livestock agriculture is bearing the cost of extreme weather events. A study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ...

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

In the U.S., dairy cows are almost exclusively raised for dairy production. The exception is male calves, sold to the beef industry and raised for veal or beef. Once a dairy cow’s milk productivity ...

While the virus also spread to dairy cattle, the outbreaks didn’t seem to boost California milk prices. A group of UC Davis economists recently wrote that though California produces more than 15 ...

Most of us drink milk on a daily basis. Whether it's for breakfast or at night before sleeping, it's a go-to beverage for many. While regular cow's milk is the most widely consumed, there are now ...

Ethiopia's dairy sector has seen transformative growth, with milk production doubling to 12 billion liters and crossbred ...

The heat cycle in a normal cow is 21 days on average. It is rare that dairy cows on heat and in confinement will express all the heat signs. These include anxiety, watching over the fence ...