Dairy cows begin to experience heat stress when THI exceeds 68 (Figure 1). When cows experience heat stress, behavioral (decreased feed intake, increased standing time) and physiological (increased ...
In hot weather, cows can cycle again, even though they’re in calf. And some breeds of cows are less susceptible than others ...
Dairy cattle are highly susceptible to heat stress. Heat stress causes a decline in milk yield, reduced dry matter intake, reduced fertility rates, and alteration of physiological traits (e.g., ...
Dairy cattle in Nevada have been infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has spread in ...
Jess Blackstock and Dr Lauren Foster led a field day in central Gippsland to discuss the implications of heat stress in cows. Photo by Jeanette Severs In hot weather, cows can cycle again ...
Maine's farms produce a wide variety of goods, and some dairy farms in Clinton are adding another unexpected product to the ...
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.