As the dairy industry evolves, so do the tools needed to keep up with it. From shifting herd sizes to tighter labor windows ...

The spread of H5N1 avian flu to dairy cows has health experts and many Americans on edge, and now a new study finds the virus stays viable on milking equipment for at least an hour. "Dairy cows have ...

On America’s large dairy farms, milking is a vast operation, and the potential for disease transmission is worrying, health experts say. On America’s large dairy farms, milking is a vast operation, ...

Unpasteurized milk may be spreading the H5N1 bird flu between cows and to humans. A new study showed the virus can survive in raw milk on milking equipment for over an hour. Better cleaning of milking ...

Robots and sensors can spot mastitis before symptoms appear, but keeping cows healthy still comes down to careful management.

Despite growing concern about bird flu, many U.S. dairy farms have not increased health protections for employees. On May 22, 2024, the U.S. government said a second dairy worker has contracted bird ...

The H5N1 strain of avian influenza—commonly known as bird flu—has been circulating among wild migratory birds for the past two years, with substantial spillover into poultry farms. But what's sparking ...

H5N1 virus in unpasteurized milk is stable on metal and rubber components of commercial milking equipment for at least one hour, increasing its potential to infect people and other animals. Bird flu, ...

Flies buzzed around a pile of about a dozen dead cows on a California dairy farm. An industry representative and state officials confirmed the scene of dead cattle was filmed outside a farm where ...

LOWELL, Mich. — There are many farms in West Michigan. However, the dairy farm industry might just be one of the better-known and popular farm types in the area. Most of the milk you drink comes from ...