Samantha Craun oversees 1,200 acres and roughly 900 cows at her farm in eastern Tennessee. She took over Davis Brothers Dairy from her father and uncle, and it’s a lot of work. She grows all the ...
The beef and dairy industries have been popular targets of criticism when it comes to the sustainability of livestock farming. But an ongoing initiative at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of ...
Environmental advocates have raised concerns about the dairy operations' proximity to waterfowl, wildlife, and watersheds.
A $150,000 state grant will help a Bridgehampton dairy implement a modern solution to the ancient agriculture issue of manure management. Mecox Bay Dairy, a multigeneration family farm established in ...
This fluorescent image shows milk-producing cells from a dairy cow. The red spots are fat droplets inside the cells, stained with a dye called Nile Red. The blue areas show the cell nuclei.
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Running a dairy farm isn’t easy, especially when the costs of production rise faster than income. Photo by Charlie Neibergall/AP Photo) This story was originally published by The Conversation. Milton ...