The federal farm safety net was designed to offset losses. But some farmers and economists argue it has become a profit ...

No discussion of agriculture’s pioneers would be complete without Dr. Norman Borlaug, widely recognized as the “Father of the Green Revolution.” In the 1960s, Borlaug, an agronomist, led a team that ...

Dozens of animals were destroyed by Department of Agriculture officials on a large-scale dairy farm in Roscommon on Thursday.

The one woman, 10 Days, 10,000 Milking Cows challenge will be used to support the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution ...

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In traditional societies, cows were treated with respect and care. They grazed freely, lived longer, and were often regarded as members of the household. Their milk was shared, and they were not ...

For his other cows, Clark said he and his family look to retain females as replacement heifers, and they finish their steers on their farm and sell some as direct-to-consumer beef. He said having the ...

Illinois is a top agricultural state, generating billions of dollars annually, but even where stalks of corn and acres of soybean vastly outnumber its 400,000 head of cattle, cows raised for beef and ...

Concerns about bovine TB have forced an agricultural show to cancel its cattle classes, highlighting the ongoing impact of ...

The invasive tick species can reproduce without mating, allowing for rapid population growth. Local agricultural officials ...

A number of cattle have been euthanised on a farm in the west of Ireland. The cattle were destroyed on animal welfare grounds ...