The era of the average cow is over. Learn how 2026 genetic innovations are bulletproofing dairy herds against heat stress, ...
Fertility management is crucial to achieving targets and saving money, and heat detection collars can assist farmers in this ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cattle in Pará state, Brazil. Gado via Wikipedia As the planet warms, Nigerian farmers are looking to breed cattle that can take ...
Rangeland cattle that inefficiently convert feed into body mass are more likely to struggle with heat stress than their ...
A single day of extreme heat can cut milk production by 10 per cent. And it doesn’t stop there – the effects of heat stress on dairy cows can linger for more than a week. That’s the finding from a ...
If 95 degrees seems hot to you, it feels even hotter to a dairy cow. Paul Larson’s rural Mindoro farm is home to 200 Jersey cows. As the number of people with farm ties dwindles, Larson writes to help ...
This is expected during periods of hot weather, but as more recently the weather has been slightly cooler and wetter, are cows still experiencing heat stress? Heat stress occurs when a cow’s body ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cows and heifers move along a chute at a Hanford dairy in 2019. (Fresno Bee file) A blistering hot summer coupled with a never ...
Rising temperatures have created great repercussions for the agriculture industry as plants and animals become harder to maintain as demand remains the same. For the dairy industry, the trouble has ...
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (7News) — As summer temperatures have soared across the state, the University of Maryland’s Agricultural Research Center in Washington County is tackling a growing concern for ...