As summer temperatures rise, beef and dairy animals benefit from heat abatement, says Joe Zulovich, a University of Missouri Extension specialist in livestock housing systems. Lactating cows face the ...
Achieving high conception rates and ensuring a successful breeding season both depend on serving the right cow at the right ...
For Waterford dairy farmer Pat Gough, Moonsyst bolus heat detection technology has brought his breeding efficiency to a new ...
As temperatures drop, cattle increase heat production which means that the number of calories they need for maintenance increases. This increase is met by consuming more feed and moving it through the ...
Even in situations where producers have good fences, bulls can manage to find their way through if cows in heat are on the other side of the fence. “Cows that happen to get bred early or those ...
She may even develop some male characteristics. One of the first signs that a cow’s gestation is underway is a lack of heat, or estrus, in the cow. Pregnant cows don’t go into heat until after they’ve ...
As the food industry searches for lower-carbon alternatives, Boston-based startup Brown Foods is preparing to showcase UnReal Milk, the world’s first lab-grown whole cow’s milk— produced ...
Bewley says he also sees applications for monitoring technology where there is some value in providing real-time alerts, such as for cows in heat, high mastitis levels, or whatever else needs quick ...
To transform our herd into a more profitable enterprise, we shifted our approach. We stopped expecting our cows to be reliant ...
Climate was an easy, low-cost product to sell in Arizona's early years, before rising temperatures changed the landscape's ...
USDA upped its 2025 egg price forecast to a 41.1% increase. The range of price is up 15.0% to 74.9%, more than double the ...
H5N1, or bird flu, is startlingly good at adapting. New research from the Texas Biomedical Research Institute found that the strains of bird flu in cattle and in humans already show significant ...