Understanding and improving feed efficiency can lead to significant benefits in terms of productivity, sustainability and ...

Prebiotic supplementation is beneficial for dairy calf health and development, and may improve milk yield in lactating cows.

The outbreak of bird flu on US dairy farms has introduced new concerns about the safety and sustainability of traditional milk production. This concern has prompted scientists and biotech companies to ...

Higher dairy prices are ahead this year, bank analysts predict. While U.S. milk production growth is expected to lead the way for modest growth in global dairy exporting regions, the tight supply of ...

The heat and humidity isn’t only tough on people who work outside, it can cause problems for our dairy cows. Experts say the high temperatures can reduce a cow’s milk production by up to 15 percent.

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The world’s population is growing, and so is the challenge of feeding everyone. Current projections indicate that by 2050, global food demand could increase by 59%-98% above current ...

Cows are sensitive to heat, and overheating can reduce milk production and lead to serious health problems. Credit: Alycia Drwencke Marinus Dijkstra and his 1,550 dairy cows all felt the effects of ...

Recent outbreaks of bird flu have prompted suspension of poultry shows in 4 Wisconsin counties, and a NWS drug has been ...

A farmer treated her herd of dairy cows to a live jazz band in the hope that the music would boost milk production. The ...

Even though Pennsylvania's milk production and number of cows increased in 2016, the state dropped to six in the Top 10 milk-producing states. California led the nation in milk production in 1016, ...

Prebiotics are emerging as a valuable tool in beef nutrition, supporting gut health and resilience during feed transitions.