Got an itch you can't scratch? For cows and calves it amounts to a handy rotary brush in the barn or group pens.

Partnering with ranchers across the Midwest, Lone Creek Cattle Company has built its reputation around a unique breed of ...

When highly pathogenic bird flu turns up in dairy cattle, you feel it in the pit of your stomach, not just at the farm gate but at the grocery cooler. Federal and state officials say that is exactly ...

Monitoring cattle across large remote ranches has long been a challenge for producers, especially in areas without reliable cell service. A company called Ceres Tag is working to change that by using ...

Correction: This segment misidentified the Smithsonian's Portrait of a Nation award. The transcript has been updated. We regret the error. Four new portraits have ...

It’s hard to fathom: 92 confirmed or probable kills of cattle by three wolves during one season (April to October 2025) in the Sierra Valley. For ranchers, it’s more than economical loss — the ...

Farm safety isn’t about one-time actions, but a comprehensive strategy involving equipment, technique, awareness and continuous learning. While farm safety articles or presentations are not “sexy” or ...

Working with livestock makes dairy farming a hazardous occupation compared to other sectors of agriculture. By understanding dairy cattle behavior, farmers can help ensure a safer working environment ...

Abstract: Monitoring cattle behavior regularly is essential for early detection of illness, stress or unusual activity. Although many cattle health monitoring systems exist in the literature, they ...