Understanding and improving feed efficiency can lead to significant benefits in terms of productivity, sustainability and ...
A new study explores whether the plentiful, fibrous byproduct of CBD production holds potential promise as a nutritious, efficiency-boosting feed ingredient for the dairy sector Hemp cultivation has ...
At first glance, the 400 acres of soybeans growing on the Preston family's dairy farm in southern Michigan looks like a ...
Raising dairy cows delivers multiple benefits. Just one “bossy” contentedly chewing her cud in the lower 40–or even in a small backyard plot–can easily provide your family with all the milk, cheese, ...
Fitness for transport is a term for an animal’s ability to withstand transportation, including length of trip, weather conditions, stocking density, and other factors, without compromising welfare.
Methane emissions account for about one-third of the warming that planet Earth has endured since the industrial revolution. This greenhouse gas is more potent than carbon dioxide but doesn’t stick ...
Dairy farmer Tony Louters in California’s Central Valley equips his cows with high-tech collars containing sensors and WiFi instead of traditional bells. The Merck-developed collars function as ...