Cow cuddles and farm-churned ice cream are helping Midwest dairies thrive

Cow cuddling, ice cream churning and farm tours are among the tactics dairy farmers are employing to compensate for low milk prices ...
Post Register

Barnyard Basics: Milk cow for a small farm

If you have even just a few acres and space to keep a cow, with enough pasture area to provide her with grazing, a milk cow can supply your family with milk. This can be milk for drinking and/or ...

A new era ‒ and honor ‒ for Hornstra Farms in Whitman

Hornstra Farms welcomed more than three dozen milking cows to the Whitman location. What that means for business.
WEAU

Local farm participates in Discover Dairy’s ‘Adopt a Cow’ program

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - This school year, Eau Claire students are in for an ‘udderly’ good time with a fun addition to their classrooms. Discover Dairy’s ‘Adopt a Cow’ program is helping teach ...

One tap and 600,000 cows start walking to milking stations: Inside the AI farm startup Peter Thiel backed at a $2 billion valuation

A New Zealand farm is revolutionizing dairy farming with Halter, a system using smart collars to guide 600 cows to milking ...
New York Post

Plant-based milks are not nutritionally equal to cow’s milk: study

Got milk? Well, what kind? Cow’s milk consumption in America has drastically declined in recent years as people increasingly turn to products made of soy, oat, almond or other sources on the long list ...
The New York Times

How the Messy Process of Milking Cows Can Spread Bird Flu

On America’s large dairy farms, milking is a vast operation, and the potential for disease transmission is worrying, health experts say. On America’s large dairy farms, milking is a vast operation, ...