U.S. milk production is hitting records, but shrinking replacement heifer numbers and aging herds signal tighter, more ...

While U.S. milk production growth is expected to lead the way for modest growth in global dairy exporting regions, the tight supply of replacement heifers will make for slow progress. July milk ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The world’s population is growing, and so is the challenge of feeding everyone. Current projections indicate that by 2050, global food demand could increase by 59%-98% above current ...

The outlook for 2026 is one of cautious optimism anchored by structural evolution. The U.S. dairy industry is no longer just ...

OSAGE COUNTY - Some dairy farmers are using fans and sprinklers to keep cows cool, because the summer heat could make them produce less milk now, which would send prices higher in the fall.

The outbreak of bird flu on US dairy farms has introduced new concerns about the safety and sustainability of traditional milk production. This concern has prompted scientists and biotech companies to ...

The heat and humidity isn’t only tough on people who work outside, it can cause problems for our dairy cows. Experts say the high temperatures can reduce a cow’s milk production by up to 15 percent.

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

Even though Pennsylvania's milk production and number of cows increased in 2016, the state dropped to six in the Top 10 milk-producing states. California led the nation in milk production in 1016, ...

In the drylands of Benin, west Africa, livestock farming is under growing pressure. These vast, hot landscapes cover roughly 70% of the country’s land area. Their sparse pastures and scattered trees ...

India, Jan. 15 -- Marking a major milestone in milk production, India has developed two high-yielding cross-breed cattle breeds, each capable of delivering milk over 3,500 kgs in a 10-month lactation ...