But whether cows are hardwired to perform at their best under this environment is a question worth exploring, according to ...
Cows are literally designed to eat for hours, which can actually get them in trouble. The rumen, or a cow’s first stomach ...
Dairy cows eat alongside blackbirds. No new cases of avian flu in New Mexico dairies have been confirmed since April 17. (Stock photo via Getty Images) Despite surrounding states recording additional ...
A mystery illness that’s impacted dairy herds in the Texas Panhandle, New Mexico and Kansas now has a diagnosis: Influenza A. USDA says genetic sequencing revealed it’s the same strain of Highly ...
The H5N1 strain of avian influenza—commonly known as bird flu—has been circulating among wild migratory birds for the past two years, with substantial spillover into poultry farms. But what's sparking ...
Experts shared their thoughts on how to protect dairy workers from avian influenza during a recent online roundtable.
COLD SPRING, Minn. — Derek Schmitz wasn’t always successful in raising and milking dairy cows. The 29-year-old has worked to grow his understanding smack dab in the biggest dairy county in Minnesota — ...