Milk production in 2026 was forecast to increase compared to the current year as it is driven by an expanding milk cow herd and slightly higher milk per cow, according to May’s U.S. Department of ...

While recent studies have shown climate change will cut crop production, there has been less research into its impacts on livestock. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates.

The USDA is set to release the February Milk Production data later this week. If on trend with 2025 and the first numbers ...

Things are looking up for U.S dairy, with steady domestic demand and robust exports. Dairy farmers are responding with increased milk production. Production was up — albeit only slightly — in October ...

A farmer has treated her dairy cows to a live jazz concert in hopes of boosting milk yields. The Dixiebeats performed a 30-minute set for Jersey and Holstein cows at Smithills Open Farm in Bolton, ...

93 California dairy herds have tested positive for the H5N1 virus as of Oct. 9. California has roughly 1,100 herds and 1.7 million cows. It accounts for 20% of the milk produced in the country. As a ...

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 ...

Dairy farming is under increasing pressure for its environmental impact, consuming vast resources and emitting methane— a greenhouse gas far more potent than CO₂. As the food industry searches for ...

A new study explores whether the plentiful, fibrous byproduct of CBD production holds potential promise as a nutritious, efficiency-boosting feed ingredient for the dairy sector Hemp cultivation has ...

Helena Kuoppala is a senior research technician at the University of Helsinki’s Viikki Research Farm, a 155-hectare working dairy farm located in the heart centre of the Finnish capital. Alongside ...

A new study finds extreme heat reduces milk production by up to 10 percent and adding cooling technologies only offsets about half of the loss. While recent studies have shown climate change will cut ...