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Research gets closer to identifying susceptible animals.

A partnership between two genetic companies has the goal of creating polled cattle in an effort to improve the well-being and health of livestock.

Graduate student Miriam Martin sees a bright and profitable future for a cattle industry that’s willing to tackle tough topics like animal welfare and pain mitigation.

Modern dairy shelters provide the five freedoms of animal welfare that are essential to cow comfort and animal husbandry.

But they will improve animal well-being, and possibly your bottom line.

When preparing to handle vaccines and use them, keep a cooler with ice packs to ensure the temperature while processing cattle.

Training farm personnel has positive impacts on animal well-being and performance, thus increasing overall farm profitability.

Tail docking, dehorning pain management and antibiotics are among FARM Program changes.

We often don’t focus as much on heat stress in young dairy calves and tend to focus more on cold stress.

Spending more than half of her day lying down, a cow will concentrate approximately 12-14 hours per day towards resting.

Two dairy farmers experiencing some of the coldest temperatures in history offered these tips to fight frostbite.

Graduate student Miriam Martin sees a bright and profitable future for a cattle industry that’s willing to tackle tough topics like animal welfare and pain mitigation.

Once approved, FARM's Version 4.0 becomes effective Jan. 1, 2020.

Producers need to review their “game plan” for summer and be ready for warmer weather to help minimize the effects of heat stress in dairy herds.

Ten cattle died on one Texas ranch where 82 cattle were seized, while another ranch in Texas had eight head die and six cattle confiscated. All of the cattle are believed to have been deprived of water or feed.

An enforcement chief for the Department of Transportation said commenting and petitioning the hours of service that are backed by the electronic logging device (ELD) rule are necessary for any changes to the mandate.

Tick infestations can sometimes go unnoticed, especially during winter.