The drawing on the left shows the area where heifers were trained. Anticipatory and play behaviors were recorded in the “start box” (area B in the diagram) while cattle were waiting to enter the ...

After a number of U.S. Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, audits of dairies in New Mexico and Texas last year, Ellen Jordan, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service dairy specialist ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. — South Dakota has one of the fastest growing dairy industries in the nation, and the state’s land grant university has a rich dairy history on its campus. Since 1896, there have been ...

Cows at Washington State University’s Knott Dairy Center. PULLMAN, Wash. — Knott Dairy Center at Washington State University serves as a teaching and research laboratory for students as well as a ...

Veterinary students, many raised in cities and suburbs, are learning the nuts and bolts of dairy and beef cattle operations on farms and ranches throughout nine California counties, as well as in ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. — A Brown Swiss heifer from the SDSU dairy herd, Campanile Sax 536 NP, was the top seller at the recent 74th Annual Minnesota Brown Swiss Association Sale. The SDSU dairy research and ...

Dairy cows receive a huge amount of care during their lives on a farm, but procedures, especially restraining during procedures, can be stressful for some animals. Positive reinforcement training -- ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. — The dairy farm at South Dakota State University will be closing down. College of Agriculture, Food and Environment Science facility, staff and students were notified via email on ...