Albert Einstein is often credited for saying, “Everything should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler.” So, what ...

The team of researchers found that milk production declined significantly on hot, humid days -- by up to 10 percent when ...

When temperatures rise, cattle grazing on tall fescue grass is a recipe for disaster.

Hot weather can be very hard on cattle, especially when humidity is high (which makes it more difficult for the animal to ...

Livestock farms in Kenya face pressure to increase productivity amid rising global population. Cattle farming dominates, but small to medium-sized farms struggle with cattle insemination. Currently, ...

Israel Obadare and Grazyne Tresoldi, of Ohio State University's Department of Animal Sciences, provide tips to prevent and manage heat stress in dairy cows.

At a milk price of 55c/L, for a cow giving 20L/day in early lactation, this would mean a loss of €231 if she slipped to her following oestrus cycle. While €231 might not seem like a lot, that’s only ...

The heat cycle in a normal cow is 21 days on average. It is rare that dairy cows on heat and in confinement will express all the heat signs.

In hot weather, cows can cycle again, even though they’re in calf. And some breeds of cows are less susceptible than others to heat stress.

A dystopian scene is emerging in California as dairy farmers battle a ruthless disease. Dead cows and calves stacked along roadsides rotting in the heat surrounded by crows, vultures and thick ...

As bird flu outbreaks rise, piles of dead cattle become shocking Central Valley tableau Two dead cows lie on the edge of a dairy farm in Tipton, Calif.

“Oestrus intensity serves as a quality marker for a good cycle that leads to a better pregnancy via AI and ET,” Dr Cerri said. Evaluating oestrus intensity with the help of heat detection tools can ...