It’s unclear what truly prompts cows to calve, other than a hormonal connection. Rasby and McCarthy explain studies show ...

FREEPORT, Maine—In the cold dark of 5 a.m., Kyle Moellar, an apprentice at Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture and the Environment, ushers a herd of cows into the milking parlor. Each waits patiently ...

Guided by a love for cattle and his family, Bob Foote turned a childhood passion into a thriving cattle enterprise. Foote was ...

The homesteading pros at Gold Shaw Farm show how to safely feed cattle by hand without injuries.

Cows are literally designed to eat for hours, which can actually get them in trouble. The rumen, or a cow’s first stomach ...

A dairy farmer fears having to reduce her herd because dry weather has left her with no winter feed. Jess Vaughan, of Hardwicke Farm, in Hardwicke, Gloucestershire, said in a normal year the farm ...

Records requests reveal how industry groups and legislators approach plans to alleviate rising costs to operate dairy farms.

Extreme heatwaves are increasing stress for Europe’s cattle, forcing farmers to rethink housing, herd size, and land use.