Farm Babe: Dairy cows bring life-saving colostrum to newborn lambs
In preparation for lambing, in February Farm Babe got some colostrum from her neighbors’ dairy farm to give to some of her newborns.
In preparation for lambing, in February Farm Babe got some colostrum from her neighbors’ dairy farm to give to some of her newborns.
National Mastitis Council named Andrew (Andy) Johnson as the 2019 NMC Award of Excellence for Contribution to Mastitis Prevention and Control recipient.
There seems to be a too-common misunderstanding that ruminants such as cows have four stomachs. Here’s how their biology really works.
When working cattle in multiple locations, a portable cattle handling system can be an excellent addition to your operation.
Going forward we must be realistic to expect these milk prices may never recover to the record highs they once were.
New York authorities are investigating a report of seven stolen cows, including a $30,000 show cow named “Roxy,” from a farm in the Town of Argyle. According to Sheriff Jeffrey J. Murphy, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to Sweet Road on Sunday where a farmer, who leases the property and farm area to house […]
Recombinetics has allied with Semex to implement a precision breeding program that highlights the trait to dehorn dairy cows.
You’ve likely seen very recently in the news or on your Facebook feed that there is a crisis in the dairy industry, a serious problem facing farmers.
Keep buying dairy products. It doesn’t matter if you buy directly from the farm or from the store.
Over the weekend, a Scottish farmer got “a hell of a scare” when he went to check on his 200 pregnant cows and found a tiger in the barn. Bruce Grubb, 24, called in armed officers, who held an hour-long standoff with the cat, trying to figure out the best way to approach it. Authorities […]