If there's a bright side to the U.S. mad cow scare, it's that it could speed the nation's move to a centralized system that electronically tracks animals as they move from fields to feed lots to food ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—It takes a team effort at Mississippi State’s Bearden Dairy Research Center to produce 369,000 gallons of milk every year from 200 cows. A surprising new team member showing ...

CLEMSON — Dairymen are a hardy lot known for tending their herds through the worst weather and toughest conditions. But even the hardiest dairyman can be forgiven for breaking out his handkerchief and ...

If Brad Carr has his way, the time-consuming chore of feeding farm animals will be a thing of the past. For his recent senior project, the 2021 Greensburg Salem High School graduate created and ...

WAYNESBORO, Ga. — In the two months since Richard Watson strapped 200 remote-control-sized transmitters around his cows' necks, an artificial-intelligence system named Ida has pinged his phone with ...

The Beavers Dairy operation is located in Fillmore county near Shickley. Robots have been installed, and the operation started May 2nd. One of the amazing parts of the dairy operation is that there is ...

SOUTH HAVEN, Minn. • A lot has changed in the 70 years Janski Farms has operated. Everything but one building has been expanded, converted, newly constructed or upgraded to keep up with the times. And ...

Often in darkness, he heads to the barn, but instead of going to the milking parlor, he heads to his office. He calls up a program on his computer to check on the overnight data for milk production of ...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — The cow kept losing her ear tag. Again and again, she’d rub against a fence or a tree until the plastic tag, about the size of an index card, fell off. So rancher David Watson had ...