Breeding Industrial farming strives for consistency of product and volume of output. To that end, genetic diversity and ...

According to the US Department of Agriculture, in 2021 the average number of US dairy cows involved in milk production at any given time was 9.45 million. The vast majority of them live within “CAFOs” ...

Midwest’s Premier Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference Set for June 3–4 ...

USDA approved updates to livestock and dairy insurance programs that expand coverage options and revise policy rules ...

Beef-on-dairy calves are showing fewer scours cases and repeat treatments than Holsteins, adding another layer to their value ...

Austin Allred, owner of Washington’s Royal Family Farming, gets the connection between cows and the land. “Cows have an incredible relationship with soil when handled correctly,” he says. “This ...

Farmers often use antibiotics to keep their livestock healthy. They’re sometimes used as “quick fixes”, to avoid more costly management measures like regular disinfection, waste management, routine ...

As beef-on-dairy cattle become a larger part of the U.S. supply chain, early health decisions related to bovine respiratory ...