>> THE OWNER OF SHAW FARM HERE IN DRACUT SAYS THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW PROVED TO BE TOO MUCH FOR ONE OF HIS BARNS. MULTIPLE HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS PERISHED IN THE PARTIAL ROOF COLLAPSE. >> THERE WAS A ...

The fire spread quickly through the holding pens, where thousands of dairy cows crowded together waiting to be milked, trapped in deadly confines. After subduing the fire at the west Texas dairy farm ...

Commercial milk is safe due to federal requirements and pasteurization. The law of supply and demand has shown for centuries that when the amount of a good in high demand dwindles, prices change ...

A textbook can explain that a cow’s udder has four compartments or describe the key characteristics that differentiate the Holstein and Jersey breeds. But Saturday mornings spent with the ...

Brett Reinford grew up on a dairy farm in Pennsylvania, and he remembers his farm’s cows being fed with cottonseed—35 years ago. “I remember digging tunnels through the cottonseed as a small boy,” he ...