After subduing the fire at the west Texas dairy farm Monday evening, officials were stunned at the scale of livestock death left behind: 18,000 head of cattle perished in the fire at the South ...

Yes, the ‘Moo Too’ movement is here An animal rights protester representing dairy cows lies on the floor of the San Diego City Hall foyer on Oct. 4, 2019.

Bird flu was suspected of impacting U.S. cattle after dairy cows were found to be experiencing "decreased lactation, low appetite and other symptoms," agencies said in a joint news release.

Sick dairy cattle in two central U.S. states have tested positive for bird flu, federal officials reported. As of Monday, the highly contagious pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAI) had been ...

Dairy cows infected with avian flu in five U.S. states have died or been slaughtered by farmers because they did not recover, state officials and academics told Reuters.

A second form of H5N1 bird flu was detected in dairy cattle. The finding comes amidst a yearlong outbreak in the animals that has yet to be contained. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images ...

All previous detections in dairy cattle were a different genotype, B3.13. Genotype D1.1 represents the predominant genotype in the North American flyways over the fall and winter and has been ...

For the past five to six years, beef on dairy cattle have become more common in the industry. In 2024, it’s expected that 3.2 million beef-on-dairy crosses will be entering the market.

A small group of animal welfare scientists is seeking answers to that question. Facing a growing anti-dairy movement, many farmers are altering their practices. Nate Chittenden, a dairy farmer at ...

Meat from dairy cows, rarely valued in American kitchens and restaurants, usually becomes dog food and fast-food burgers. The farmer gets about 60 cents a pound.

Identifying additional metrics to gauge the use of beef-on-dairy crossbreeding presents a challenge, as USDA does not specifically track these crossbred animals within the supply chain. One option is ...

The Stotz Dairy farm started in the 1980s with 539 cows and only four employees. It now has over 7,000 milking cows, along with over 6,000 heifers — female cows that haven't yet given birth ...