In the stall, the mother cow licked the quivering body of her offspring, a fine bull calf, while the President of the U.S. looked on in beaming approval. For President Eisenhower, life on the farm ...

Farmers and 4-H members show off the cows, horses and sheep they've raised. A fair isn't really a fair without livestock showing, and the Mississippi Valley Fair has that in spades.

DES MOINES — For nearly six decades, Lee Barber brought prize Brown Swiss dairy cows to the Iowa State Fair. Not this year. The reason: the bird flu outbreak racing through dairy herds across ...

She got her start in the 4-H dairy project through the Iowa Brown Swiss Association’s Share-A-Heifer Program. After two years, she was required to sell her heifer, Kuddles, in the state sale.

"You don't usually find this many Brown Swiss cows in one location." There are about 5,000 dairy farms in Pennsylvania, according to the nonprofit Center for Dairy Excellence. That figure is down ...