Raising dairy cows delivers multiple benefits. Just one “bossy” contentedly chewing her cud in the lower 40–or even in a small backyard plot–can easily provide your family with all the milk, cheese, ...

COLD SPRING, Minn. — Derek Schmitz wasn’t always successful in raising and milking dairy cows. The 29-year-old has worked to grow his understanding smack dab in the biggest dairy county in Minnesota — ...

One of the primary reasons for a reduction in cows headed to slaughter is those females are being kept to make more ...

This 4-H cow is one of the 30 Plum Creek Art Center Picasso Cows. The bovines, decorated by businesses, churches, nonprofit organizations and individuals, will be on display throughout Fredericksburg ...

(CNN) — In early March, Dr. Barb Petersen, a large-animal vet in Texas, began getting calls from the dairy farms she works with in the Panhandle. Workers there were seeing a lot of cows with mastitis, ...