University of Florida researchers are testing a new type of cattle feed that could help dairy cows release less methane gas from burps and flatulence and use nutrients more efficiently.

Better feed, fewer burps: Scientists target dairy gas emissions Date: April 22, 2025 Source: University of Florida Summary: Researchers are testing a new type of cattle feed that could help dairy ...

The dairy industry in Kenya has been boosted with the official introduction of Girolando cow embryos, a top milk-producing breed from Brazil.However, the breed’s semen has been in the country for a ...

Thank you for your informative articles on livestock keeping. I am a dairy farmer who mainly keeps Friesian cows, but I have ...

Supplementing dairy cow feed with 15% whole cottonseed increases milk fat concentration by 0.2% and daily fat yield by 5% without affecting feed intake or milk protein levels.

While there are few new technologies available to allow beef producers to more precisely feed the cow herd, established methodologies have existed to do just that. Dairy producers have the same tools ...

In a new study, a team led by researchers at Penn State demonstrated that supplementing dairy cattle feed with 15% whole cottonseed can increase milk fat concentration and yield. Whole cottonseed, ...

Besides changing the cows' environment to lessen the effects of heat stress, dairy producers may also modify their feeding program in order to give their animals additional relief during hot weather.

Some of you may have seen Paula on the 'Hardest Harvest' on RTÉ, where she visited Kenya and lived with a Maasai community ...