A dairy farmer’s delight is when his cow is producing lots of milk. And lots of milk is what Kenya needs right now if assertions by Agriculture CS Peter Munya are anything to go by. Begging the ...

Focusing on the fundamentals of feedbunk practices is often all it takes to support healthier, more productive cows.

The cows can lay down and eat and drink, and that's the perfect life for them." On which dairy farmers are making the jump to robotics "It is the younger farmers, younger meaning 40 and under.

This year's wet spring made it harder for dairy farmers to plant the corn they’ll need to feed their cows. It’s complicated the hay crop harvest, too. But new research out of an ...

Cottonseed as a cattle feed, especially for dairy cows, never completely disappeared, but there is a new awareness of its benefits.

Researchers are exploring a new way to feed dairy cows that could help cut down on methane emissions while improving digestion. The new feed supplement, made from flaxseed and pea protein, may ...

Feeding cows seaweed is a potentially transformative approach to reduce methane production from the beef and dairy industries, but for it to become practice, we have some challenges to overcome.

To curb those emissions, the beef and dairy industries have bet big on something called feed additives — the idea that feeding cows something new could make their burps contain less methane.

Researchers are exploring a new way to feed dairy cows that could help cut down on methane emissions while improving digestion. The new feed supplement, made from flaxseed and pea protein, may ...