Scientists can have an inside look at the digestive system by studying very special cows. Follow a University of Idaho scientist as he explains how cows digest their food by opening a unique portal ...

What the video documents is neither a form of abuse nor a method to increase dairy production. On 18 April 2016, the Facebook page "Best Videos You Will Ever See" posted a video purportedly showing a ...

If we are to feed cattle properly for optimum production, we need to understand their digestive system. We all know that cows are ruminants as are goats, sheep, and deer and that their digestive ...

A calf’s digestive system is shaped by more than time. Diet, milk intake and early environmental exposure all influence rumen development. On a recent episode of the Kansas State University Beef ...

For most people in the U.S., dairy products provide about 600 calories per day, and 1/3 to ½ of our daily protein intake. As a former dairy farmer, I appreciate the challenges in producing the milk ...

Meet Ali, a farmer with the sweetest pet cow named Daisy. Affectionately known as the “Porch Cow,” Daisy adores spending time with her family and has made herself right at home (literally!) by ...

The most significant sources of organic waste in South Africa is sugarcane bagasse (5.35 million metric tonnes), invasive plants (11.30 million metric tonnes) and fruit wastes (1.3 billion metric ...

To start, a cow is a mammal called a ruminant. Some other ruminant animals include deer, sheep, goats, giraffe and camels. These animals consume forages and feed byproducts that are not suitable for ...