To encourage cows to eat low-quality hay, you can consider a few strategies: 1. Supplementation: Providing supplemental feeds ...

“This final study is trying to figure out, ‘Can we have any early indicators so that we don’t have to put GPS collars on all cows, but just do a quick practical test?’ ” Horback said. Water quality, ...

His company has developed a new cattle feed supplement made from asparagopsis, a type of seaweed. Scientists have discovered that when cattle eat this seaweed, they produce a lot less methane. The ...

Cows are not birds. They do not have gizzards and they do not need to eat dirt (gravel, sand, or soil) to physically digest the feed offered them. Yet, cattle eat dirt. Why? What happens when they ...

For years, Cornips has spent her summer vacations on a farm. She was impressed from the outset by the various personalities of each cow. She read an essay by a philosopher who wondered why linguists ...

Cottontails who survive winter see their population begin to rebound in March, when females give birth to the first litter of the year. But more than half of newborns die within the first month – and ...

One of the smallest cattle breeds in the world is the Zebu, which reaches around 42 inches tall at the shoulder and generally weighs around 600 pounds. Cattle are herbivores and eat strictly plant ...

Share on Pinterest The transmission of a new strain of the H5N1 bird flu to herds of dairy cows has raised concerns ... but I would not eat raw beef for now, although transmission from consumption ...

PROTECT THEIR CATTLE? YEAH. COWS ARE ABLE TO WITHSTAND THE COLD A LITTLE BETTER THAN YOU AND I. BUT ONE FARMER GAVE ME SOME INSIGHT INTO WHAT SHE DOES AHEAD OF A COLD SNAP. AND THEY’LL BE PRETTY BUSY ...