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At Destiny Dairy Bar in Carlisle, owner Amy Brickner said the high temperatures are affecting milk production from her 55 ...
As our hometowns are battling high temperatures entering the summer months, animals are toughing them out as well.Horses in ...
As a beef producer, you can't control the heat. But you can consider these tips to help cattle stay comfortable during times of potential heat stress.
A video shared from North Carolina shows some cows at the Feathered Farm in Zebulon trying to keep cool in a creek amid a ...
It's important that Hoosiers know the signs of serious illness during a heat risk and how to stay safe and cool before next ...
To evaluate heat stress, count the respiration rate of 10 cows. “A respiration rate greater than 75 breaths per minute for seven cows indicates that the cows are experiencing heat stress,” Bernard ...
With rising global temperatures due to climate change, heat stress in livestock is a growing concern. Ranier van Heerden, Evonik’s business manager for ruminant solutions in sub-Saharan Africa, shared ...
It is rare that dairy cows on heat and in confinement will express all the heat signs. These include anxiety, watching over the fence, continuous vocalisation (mooing) and lack of concentration on ...
McGowan says the signs of heat stress tend to develop gradually and one of the first signs is the breathing rate. She says if the cow starts taking more than seven breaths in ten seconds, that’s an ...
The cows were sick with bird flu, a virus that has spread among cattle in at least 14 states and has rapidly taken hold in California’s Central Valley, home to the nation’s largest dairy ...
So far on 2024, there have been 27 human cases of bird flu in the U.S. and hundreds of infected cows. 24/7 Live San Francisco East Bay South Bay Peninsula North Bay Welcome, Mickey ...