For cattle farmers and ranchers, feed represents the largest ongoing operating expense. Whether raising dairy cows for milk ...

Consumers can safely drink pasteurized milk, despite reports of dairy cattle infected with the new strain of bird flu.

You can have a reaction to various foods, but it’s not always an allergy – the difference lies with your immune system.

Building soil health is one of the highest priorities for improving the overall environment, but cropland is not good for ...

Chomp, a company building devices that turn food waste into fuel and fertilizer, was acquired by Martin Energy Group.

A cow’s housing and management can affect her comfort. There are economic consequences to poor cow comfort ... We domesticated cows about 10,000 years ago so that we could harvest a wholesome food for ...

a single cow can produce about 200 pounds of it per year. The gas is also released by manure, and livestock accounts for about a third of human-related methane emissions, which are collectively ...

As much as humans try to refrain from contracting sicknesses, the same goes for cows. While we can run to the store and buy ourselves over-the-counter medicines, it is obvious that the herd doesn’t ...

On a dry-matter basis, a cow may be able to consume low-quality fibrous, slow-to-break-down roughage equal to only 2 percent of her body weight per day. That is unlikely to provide her with adequate ...