Farmers have from time immemorial used expression of heat to breed livestock and other animal species. Failure to express heat behaviour is one of the things that occasion losses to dairy farmers.

Could a cow’s birth season impact its longevity and productivity? University of Florida researchers say yes—discover how heat ...

Temperature Humidity Index (THI) combines air temperature and relative humidity to calculate an index value to better represent the environmental conditions a cow or other animal feels. Dairy cows ...

As we are into April, maximising the cow's grass intake while making sure she is meeting her energy requirements up until ...

Heat stress significantly impacts dairy cow productivity, health, and welfare. This study evaluated a self-developed herbal formula as a dietary intervention to mitigate heat stress. A total of 198 ...

For dairy producers, the heat impact is a direct hit on their revenue," explained ... They calculated temperature-humidity index measurements, which most accurately reflect the heat stress a cow ...

But in our dairy marketing system ... which most accurately reflect the heat stress a cow experiences, as high heat and humidity make it harder for the cow to cool down through sweating.

When cows are heat stressed, many dairy producers have seen a drop in milk production and feed intake firsthand.

Cows are everywhere in India– whether you're driving through the streets, walking through a village, or roaming around a ...

Most devices work by using a microphone, heat sensor or accelerometer—the same hardware that measures motion ... At family-owned Heim’s Hillcrest Dairy in Wisconsin, Heim said cow monitoring devices ...