The H5N1 strain of avian influenza—commonly known as bird flu—has been circulating among wild migratory birds for the past two years, with substantial spillover into poultry farms. But what's sparking ...

$1,500 or more for beef-on-dairy calves is reason to keep extra cows and breed them with beef semen, which limits dairy ...

CHICAGO, June 7 (Reuters) - The outbreak of bird flu in U.S. dairy cows has now been confirmed in Minnesota and Iowa, bringing to 11 the total number of affected states, which have been encouraged to ...

As Western cattle migrate to the Upper Midwest, the 2026 market is defined by a massive regional processing boom and a ...

Bottles of raw milk are displayed for sale at a store in Temecula, Calif., on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. Sales of raw milk appear to be on the rise, despite an outbreak of bird flu in U.S. dairy cows.

Since a new form of bird flu arrived in 2022, federal officials have sought to reassure Americans that the threat to the public remained low. By Noah Weiland Benjamin Mueller and Emily Anthes The ...

Picture this: A dairy barn full of cows being milked, fed and cleaned up after, but there’s no farmer in sight. Sounds a bit unusual, right? Well, it’s not as far-fetched as you might think. Thanks to ...

Thousands of dairy cows, once housed at a southeastern New Mexico operation accused of animal mistreatment, were sold and redistributed to other dairies within the same cooperative network, according ...

Two members of the New York state 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging Team have been selected to represent New York at an international ...

A Rajasthan minister's viral claim linking cow's milk to sharper intelligence has ignited debate. Experts weigh in on what ...