$1,500 or more for beef-on-dairy calves is reason to keep extra cows and breed them with beef semen, which limits dairy ...

Beef-on-dairy crossbreeding is the latest step in the evolution of dairy genetics and is now a key driver of the U.S. supply of both beef and dairy cattle. Some 72% of dairy farms are now ...

In life, all of us have challenges. But when considering the ones farmers face, ours seem minor. For farmers, they are ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s 2022 ...

Picture this: A dairy barn full of cows being milked, fed and cleaned up after, but there’s no farmer in sight. Sounds a bit unusual, right? Well, it’s not as far-fetched as you might think. Thanks to ...

George Woodard now raises beef cattle after closing his Waterbury dairy operation of 48 years. Photo by Sarah Andrews. Sarah Andrews is a reporter with the Community News Service, part of the ...

Dr. Jeffrey Bewley stressed that Artificial intelligence can help dairymen to make better decisions by analyzing farm data during a seminar at the recent Dairy Summit sponsored by Alltech, a leader in ...

The sheriff’s office that executed the seizure warrant said some of the animals had to be euthanized because of their poor health condition.

A recent essay in The New York Times by Andrew Jacobs called "Is Dairy Farming Cruel to Cows?" has generated a lot of interest because more and more people in the general public—not only pro-animal ...