The heat is important for everyone to monitor, but local farmers must take extra precautions to ensure livestock stays cool. "Many people think that cows are just like humans, but really cows are very ...

Summer heat can severely slow down production no matter the job, even for cows. “Over the span of summer, they tend to decrease, especially food intake, which decreases milk production,” said Breno ...

UPPER TULPEHOCKEN TWP., Pa. – It's still feeling pretty hot outside for a lot of us, but how about for our furry farm animal friends? 69 News visited a local farm Thursday evening to check out how the ...

The agricultural industry is grappling with escalating challenges caused by increasing global temperatures and heat stress induced by climate change. However, an unexpected solution has emerged: cow ...

Free resources help farmers reduce winter stress in cattle through better management practices and nutrition planning.

A blistering hot summer coupled with a never before seen virus in dairy cattle, has caused more cow deaths than anticipated in California, according to statewide dairy expert. The avian flu, a ...

Clearly not all cow muck can be harvested. But if more food waste was collected, and more biogas plants built near dairy ...

Barn cats are a surprisingly important part of farm life. They're not just there for the vibes: They legitimately help keep things clean around the farm. They go after rodents, who get in and ...

The Gyr cattle farmed in Tanzania handle the African heat and arid conditions well, but they produce much less milk than less-tolerant Holstein or Jersey cows. Scientists have set about addressing ...

As the planet warms, Nigerian farmers are looking to breed cattle that can take the heat, importing semen from a Brazilian breed suited to balmy tropical weather. In Africa, European cattle struggle ...