Bird flu-infected San Bernardino dairy cows may have concerning new mutation
A new H5N1 bird flu mutation has appeared in a cluster of infected dairy cows. It's a genetic change that scientists say ...
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Beefing up dairy: The Rise of crossbreeding and its impact on the beef and dairy industries
Beef-on-dairy crossbreeding is the latest step in the evolution of dairy genetics and is now a key driver of the U.S. supply ...
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Feeding Cows Seaweed Could Cut Methane Emissions and Diversify Maine’s Coastal Economy, but Can It Scale?
There are still hurdles to overcome, but growing the seaweed industry in a state known for lobster could be a win for local ...
5 C's: Cattle aren't just for beef. How Arizona's dairy farms have grown and thrived
Dairy farms have expanded steadily since the 1970s and now compete for economic strength with beef cattle operations.
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Granger-area dairy to close, impacting over 100 employees
Granger, Wash. — A Granger-area dairy, Cow Palace, will permanently close this spring, affecting more than 100 employees. The ...
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H5N1 dairy cow study finds sustained milk production drop, extensive transmission across herd
In outbreak developments, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) ...
Farmer suspended after claims of dairy cow abuse
A farmer has been suspended from supplying milk to the UK's largest dairy company after secret filming seemingly showed cows ...
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Oregon’s dairy cows are free of avian flu. The state is trying to keep it that way
Of the 53 cases of avian influenza in animals in Oregon, none are dairy cattle. Oregon state veterinarian Dr. Ryan Scholz ...
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New Holland Monday Cattle and Calves Auction
Compared to last week’s sale, Choice Slaughter Steers and Heifers traded mostly 2.00 higher while Select Steers and Heifers traded 6.00 lower. Lean Dairy Cows traded mostly 2.50 lower. Holstein Bull ...
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After fire kills 125 cows, a long-time Central NY farm family faces a hard decision
On a cold Sunday morning in February, the same barn Stanley Wratten built himself was lost in a fire, along with 125 dairy cows. “All the dairy cows are gone. The barn is gone, the milking ...