Students will not be seeing spots for much longer at Ohio State’s Waterman Dairy Farm. The farm, which has both the larger Holstein dairy cows, spotted black and white, and the smaller, brown Jersey ...
This article originally appeared in Nexus Media News and Ambrook Research. At Vaqueria El Remanso, a small dairy farm west of San Juan, Puerto Rico, the cows are different—they have a freshly shaven, ...
Some experts believe with the help of advanced genetics, polled cows are on their way to becoming the new face of the dairy industry and that they will provide most of our milk. They will be Holsteins ...
Dairy farming has gained currency in Kenya thanks to increase in population and demand for quality milk. This has necessitated the need for good breeds of dairy cows. A breed is a race or variety ...
The black-and-white coat of Holstein-Friesian cows is globally recognised as a symbol of dairy farming and a defining trait ...
Cows in the United Kingdom are making headlines as part of the “Cool Cows” project, in which scientists are using genetics ...
The ‘Cool Cows’ project uses cutting-edge genetics and IVF technology to breed dairy cows that could help fight climate ...
In today’s dairy world, the spotlight is often on foreign cattle and high-yielding hybrids. From urban grocery stores to big farming expos, the focus usually stays on numbers– litres of milk per day, ...
Lay Htaung Kan Village, Myanmar – Small scale dairy farmer Zaw Oo from this village in southern Myanmar may seem an unlikely beneficiary of nuclear science. But an isotopic technique used to breed ...
Extreme heat causes cows to produce less milk. This poses problems in cheese-obsessed Italy, especially as it tries to meet ...