California had four of the top five counties for dairy cow numbers in 2012, according to the 2012 Census of Agriculture. Tulare County had the top milk cow inventory in the nation in 2012 with 489,436 ...

Clipboard in hand, James Reynolds walks through a 5,000-cow dairy near Hanford, Calif.—and likes what he sees. The sand-bedded freestalls are not only wide but 4" longer than the 48" recommended for ...

A dairy cow shipped for rendering from central California has been confirmed as the United States’ fourth domestic case of BSE, at a time when the always-fatal bovine disease appears to be on the wane ...

Farmers are investing millions in new facilities with the promise of growing markets. But tariffs and an immigration clamp ...

Every year, the club focuses on a different part of the dairy industry. Last year, the club learned about dairy cow’s nutrition and digestive system. This year, the club will be covering genetics and ...

• 18 American Blonde Cattle – 10 mature cows with calves at side, 2 – 2nd calf heifers due in May, 6 1st calf heifers due in May & 1 – 14 month old Bull – These ...

Political parties continued to lock horns on Friday over the alleged death of cows at Sri Venkateswara Gosamrakshanasala, the dairy farm being run by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD).

At 292,337 dairy heifer calves born up to 1 April, that represents a potential replacement rate of just 18% based on a total dairy cow population of 1.6m cows. Of course, between mortality and ...

A ban on bringing meat and cheese home from Europe is said to be designed to protect British livestock, but is another ...

Also in the proposal is a shower house, a wash station for dishes and clean potable water. The campsites will be located next to a dairy cow and heifer pasture, with fencing permitting the "heifers, ...