A dairy farmer who switched from a conventional way of milking to a holistic one says it is "more rewarding". The calves at Babbinswood Farm near Oswestry, in north Shropshire, stay with their mothers ...

At most, traditional dairy farms calves are separated from their mothers within 24 hours of their birth. It allows farmers to ...

Katie Grinstead's grandparents started Vir-Clar Farm in Fond du Lac, and she has inherited the passion for the dairy and its ...

The lore, dedication and determination of having a cattle and calf operation may have lost their luster, but not their value. In 2022, according to the Census of Agriculture of the U.S. Department ...

Some babies are like Velcro—they seem to be permanently attached to their mama’s sides and cry at the very idea of being separated from their loving parent. Other babies are escape artists, and always ...

The woman who adopted a calf found in a Beloit basement earlier this week is working to get the malnourished animal to gain weight. Word spread quickly about a calf found in the basement of a home in ...

Keeping feed costs low, performance high and purchase cost affordable can make backgrounding a good opportunity this winter.

High and stable beef prices leading to high calf prices are the biggest opportunity for dairy farmers at present, according ...