Cull cow marketing is rarely an all-or-nothing decision. The nuances of each operation should be discussed when deciding to ...

The dairy industry has been plagued by a persistent global problem for decades - bacterial infection of cow udders that significantly reduces milk production. The condition, known as bovine mastitis, ...

(From left) Prof Mary Chan from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Dr Kaixi Zhang from the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology, and Prof Paula Hammond from the Massachusetts ...

After a quiet summer, bird flu cases are rising again. Scientists expected the development, but what happens next is still ...

After a summer lull in U.S. cases of avian influenza in both poultry and dairy cattle—and no human infections reported in the ...

Heifers have unique requirements and challenges leading to individual groups, adjustments in feed additives and rations designed to meet growth and milk needs.

The organization’s 50-year history is marked with numerous groundbreaking achievements, including eight commercial animal vaccines, six of which were the first of their kind in the world. These ...

Even small infestations of external parasites can lead to lost production, if left unchecked. In more severe cases, lice may cause immune suppression or anemia, which can further compromise cow health ...

Nearly 100 cows hoofed it into Boise's Northend neighborhood early Friday morning, turning city streets into an impromptu ...

The cow's scientific name is Bos taurus or Bos indicus (Zebu). Cows belong to the Bovidae family, including sheep, goats, and bison. Cows are social, intelligent animals with near 360° vision. When ...

It’s a drive Lindsey Hayes makes every day from her home in Evans City to her job in New Kensington. But Wednesday was... different. “I’m just minding my own business listening to music, and I look ...

The high-yielding cow faces immense metabolic challenges. Transition diseases such as milk fever, ketosis, and displaced abomasum cases remain costly threats, and poor fertility results in ...