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What is the reason behind this cow’s high price and what makes this cow unique? Cows are used for more than just milk production; some special breeds are highly valued for their exceptional traits.

A Rare Breed with Superior Traits The Nellore breed, also known as the Ongole breed in India, has long been celebrated for its resilience and adaptability. Originating in the Ongole region of Andhra ...

The cow’s amazing ability to sustain itself by eating nothing but grass is one of the marvels of nature, but it comes at a cost. As grass ferments in the rumen — one of four compartments in th ...

Cow comfort is important to milk production, milk quality, reproductive efficiency, and health of dairy cows. A cow’s housing and management can affect her comfort. There are economic consequences to ...

At what age do cows usually start to become less productive? There is great variability in the longevity of beef cows. Breed may have some influence. Region of the country and soil type may affect how ...

Login Emilie Jeannin, 37, breeds cows on a farm in Beurizot, France.

A new version of the virus is widespread in wild birds but had not previously been detected in cows. By Emily Anthes and Apoorva Mandavilli Dairy cows in Nevada have been infected with a new form ...

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