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.
Extreme heatwaves are increasing stress for Europe’s cattle, forcing farmers to rethink housing, herd size, and land use.
This article originally appeared in Nexus Media News and Ambrook Research. At Vaqueria El Remanso, a small dairy farm west of San Juan, Puerto Rico, the cows are different—they have a freshly shaven, ...
Within the next few decades, intensifying heat waves could expose a significant share of Europe's cattle to dangerous levels ...
RIVERDALE, Calif. (KFSN) -- With Valley temperatures soaring this week, many ranchers and dairy operators are concerned over the health of their animals. Cows, like many people, don't like to eat when ...
As spring rolls in, it’s time to consider protecting our dairy cows from the dangers of warmer days. All dairy farmers know their cows are subject to heat stress on warm summer days. Dairy cows are ...
Cows would be helped if humans reduce fossil fuel use and limit the expansion of cattle farming — Stefanie GLINSKI By the end of century, more than one billion cows worldwide could suffer from heat ...