A farmer is sitting by a cow, milking by hand. The year is 1944, the year I was born. He’s milking the same way his father and grandfather did before him. Nothing much had changed in milking cows over ...

TIMONIUM, Md., Aug. 24 -- The touch of a teat, warm and dry and dripping milk, is no longer a part of Patrice Dickens's daily life. But Dickens, 22, grows nostalgic remembering her childhood spent ...

The 35th annual Franklin Fall Farm Fun Fest is set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 27 at Creekside Dairy, 4675 Fort McCord Road, Chambersburg, according to a community announcement. The free event, ...

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 ...

A farmer treated her herd of dairy cows to a live jazz band in the hope that the music would boost milk production. The Dixiebeats performed to both the Jersey and Holstein cows at Smithills Open Farm ...

On America’s large dairy farms, milking is a vast operation, and the potential for disease transmission is worrying, health experts say. On America’s large dairy farms, milking is a vast operation, ...

PECULIAR - Fourth generation dairy farmer Jay Fogle is one of many Missouri milk cow operators who are struggling to stay afloat. "It just seems it's harder and harder to make a living doing this," ...