Drinking milk from cows that are fed on grass is more environmentally sustainable than milk from soya beans as the plant is often grown on land created by deforestation, study claims. Experts from the ...
Stocker operations are grass-based production systems fitting between the cow-calf producer and feedyards. These operations ...
Located in Hendersonville, Tennessee, Freedom Farm Sanctuary is home to many farm animals who were rescued from abuse or neglect or saved from the cow industry. They sometimes share sad backstories of ...
MANILA, Philippines — Imagine the rolling landscapes of New Zealand, where the air is crisp, the grass is lush, and cows graze freely, happily making liquid gold. As ideal as it sounds, did you also ...
Producers should let the condition of their cattle and forage dictate when to wean calves, two North Dakota State University Extension Service specialists say. "Cow herd management is oftentimes a ...
Drought-stricken Texans turn to cows to save their farms. — -- How does a cattle farmer from Texas withstand a drought? In the summer of 2011 as oppressive heat and drought hit Texas, grasses ...
On a farm in coastal Maine, a barn is going up. Right now it’s little more than a concrete slab and some wooden beams, but when it’s finished, the barn will provide winter shelter for up to six cows ...
With his curled mustache, big hat and worn boots, Lee Sly looks like an old-fashioned cowboy, and he raises cows the old-fashioned way. But Sly, who runs a herd of about 250 grass-fed cattle in the ...
Fat is an important ingredient that has a material impact on the nutritional value, texture, taste, shelf-life and producer price of milk. However, milk products are a significant source of saturated ...
Scientists say feeding cows good quality grass would boost their productivity — which is better overall for the climate. Experts explain to DW how that helps tackle global warming — and why it's a ...