Voters Allow Farmers to Keep Dehorning Cattle in Switzerland Nov 29, 2018 by Wyatt Bechtel Voters in Switzerland have voted against a proposed rule that would have subsidized leaving horns on cattle and other horned animals.
Lightning Strike Kills a Dozen Cows, Sparks Strange Facebook Comments Jun 26, 2018 by Wyatt Bechtel A viral Facebook post about cattle killed in a lightning strike serves as a reminder of the disconnect between livestock producers and consumers.
5 Tips to Get Cows Through Cold Weather Stress Jan 30, 2019 by Sara Brown During the winter months cattle experience cold stress anytime the effective ambient temperature (taking into account wind chill, humidity, etc.), drops below the lower critical temperature. Here's five tips.
Tornado Damages Dairies in New Mexico Forcing Cows to be Put Down Mar 15, 2019 by Wyatt Bechtel A tornado on March 12 near Roswell, New Mexico, damaged a number of dairy farms and forced at least one farm to euthanize at least 150 cattle.
