From cleaning waterers to avoiding afternoon handling, experts outline five essential management steps to mitigate the ...

INDIANA – Heat stress remains one of the biggest seasonal threats facing dairy producers. Heat and humidity not only make cows uncomfortable but also ...

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension experts explain how producers can reduce heat stress and protect cattle during the hottest ...

As summer temperatures rise, dairy cows are at greater risk for heat stress. Heat-stressed cows suffer from reduced dry ...

Quality colostrum and vaccination can get animals off to a great start, but even in a vaccinated animal, stress can compromise their immune system and make them susceptible to respiratory disease. “We ...

How do farmers decide which cows to breed and which to put out to pasture? Historically, farmers have selected cows with genetics for better milk production and quality. More milk means more supply ...

From weaning and transportation to commingling and even changes in weather, cattle move through a series of stressful events ...

The government is moving to get ahead of the summer heat season by deploying a livestock-specific heat-stress measure known ...

Pastures are turning green, which means it’s time to work cows and calves. Achieving the best results with vaccines requires using the correct syringes and needles, good management practices and ...

More than 1 billion cows around the world will experience heat stress by the end of the century if carbon emissions are high and environmental protection is low, according to new research. Livestock ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BELLE PLAINE, Kan. (AP) — Thousands of cattle in feedlots in southwestern Kansas have died of heat stress due to soaring ...