But the lives of America’s 9.4 million dairy cows have always been especially close to my heart, and to many people who care about farm animals, for reasons that will become clear as you read this ...

The inspection of foremilk and the treatment of mastitis cows are urgent matters, but freshly calved cows should also ...

A sheep in Yorkshire has tested positive for H5N1 avian influenza on a property that also held captive birds, making it the ...

“Underfeeding protein and energy in pregnancy and lactation increases the risk of mastitis, so make sure appropriate levels are fed,’’ she advised. Low body condition score at lambing has ...

2012), we hypothesized that parlor music would improve milking parameters and reduce FSK responses compared to no music. All lactating cows were housed in a freestall barn and milked twice daily in a ...