CHAKWAL: Rizwan Abid, a dairy farmer, looked distressed as he vainly tried to make his prized bull stand up. The bull, ...

Reviewing the survey data, CattleFax calculates low-return, average-return and high-return producers. In summary McQuagge says, “Low-return operations really stand out in terms of cow cost, and ...

The greatest improvements in milk production in dairy cows in past decades have been due to genetic selection. Nutrition, ...

David and Natalie Nelson have a dairy on land that was homesteaded in 1888 by David’s great-grandmother. When they built a ...

A smooth transition can lead to better milk production, improved reproductive results, and overall herd health.

Body condition scoring (BCS) is another useful tool. Cows should calve down at a BCS of 4.8 to 5.2, with no more than 0.25 to ...

"We produce dairy proteins without the cow. So we genetically modify a strain of yeast to ... spray drying and reformulation is identical to what the dairy industry are currently using." A Life Cycle ...

The meat came from a dairy cow. “It’s a premium product,” says executive chef and partner Daniel Garwood. “The cow has gone through its whole life. There’s a lot of natural marbling. It has an ...

Of the 10 million cows farmed in the UK, 1.8 million are adult dairy cows who endure a near-constant cycle of pregnancy and birth in order ... Just like animals reared for meat, her life will end ...

"It's basically a roof for over their head when times are hard, like we do when we go inside," managing director Michael Phillips told Country Life. "It's looking after our cows more than anything ...

This approach is based on the idea that dairy cows often exhibit unusual behaviors and movement patterns due to illness, diseases, the estrus cycle, stress, or anxiety. By tracking individual ...