Cow comfort is important to milk production, milk quality, reproductive efficiency, and health of dairy cows. A cow’s housing and management can affect her comfort. There are economic consequences to ...

At least four cattle herds in Nevada have tested positive for a strain of H5N1 bird flu never before seen in cows, state agriculture officials confirmed Wednesday, and respiratory symptoms like ...

The same strain is linked to the bird flu patient who died in Louisiana. A second type of bird flu has been found in dairy cows for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on ...

As calving season looms in the not so distant future, the first things that come to my mind is considering plans for pre-calving vaccination of pregnant cows, and thinking about controlling calf ...

Dutch linguist Leonie Cornips has become fascinated with how cows communicate. But can this really be called 'language'? Leonie Cornips was long overdue for her coffee break. The chilly autumn air ...

The variant of bird flu that killed a Louisiana resident has now been found in dairy cows. Until now, the human cases of bird flu traced to cattle have been mild, mostly eye infections.

Researchers aren’t sure how the D1.1 variant was transmitted to the Nevada cows. Dairy farmers with infected herds reported large die-offs of wild birds near their farms before their cows got ...

New Bird Flu Strain Found in U.S. Dairy Cows By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Feb. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A new strain of bird flu has infected dairy cows in Nevada, marking the ...

Dressed beef to U.S. to Nov. 679.11 mil. lbs 670.68 mil. lbs Total dressed beef to Nov. 902.63 mil. lbs 896.05 mil. lbs Dressed beef from U.S. to Nov. 187.21mil. lbs 201.17 mil. lbs Dressed beef from ...