The feeding of dairy cows at grass has a huge bearing on subsequent herd fertility, writes ruminant nutritionist Brian Reidy.

1. Brush teats to remove dirt. 2. Forestrip (2-3 squirts) to detect mastitis. 3. Pre-dip with disinfectant. 4. Attach cluster ...

Low cattle numbers and high demand for beef are expected to keep dairy and dairy-on-beef calf prices at record levels at ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Feb. 7 released its Jan. 1 cattle inventory report — and it appears that the ...

The new nitrates band screen is now available to all dairy farmers on the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) website.

There have been 985 confirmed cases of avian influenza in dairy cattle across 17 states since first confirmed in March 2024.

Efficiency is driving the move into intensive dairying with up to 10 per cent of the nation’s herd now housed in an ...

Japanese researchers have created a no-touch cow-tracking system using multi-camera technology, offering 90% accuracy for ...