Dairy cows are giving birth to ‘giant’ calves this year due ... I wonder is that affecting the size of the calf, as the cow hasn’t been milking as long so there’s been more energy going ...

A farmer has been left stunned after his Highland Cow gave birth to a hairy Belted Galloway calf. Posting on Tiktok page Highland Coo Clan, farmer Donny explained how the surprising delivery comes ...

Although their relationship may have started off on the wrong foot (or hoof), it seems the mother is now ready to embrace parenthood. This is a positive development for the calf, as research shows ...

Having painkillers for hard calf births can lead to healthy calves and beef cows this calving season, Manitoba veterinarians ...

The Elk Creek Colony is beaming with pride as they welcome the three new calves to their herd, excited to see how their ...

This letter is in response to the letter the Leader published on Mother’s Day about the dairy industry (“Honor motherhood and reconsider cow’s milk”). You wasted space in the paper by ...

How to protect cow hoof health and, if that fails, next steps for cow-calf farmers when one of their beef herd comes up lame.

That's because for a cow to give milk, it must calve. According to a tried and tested farmer's rule, it must give birth to a calf approximately every 450 days in order to achieve a peak yield of ...

In cow calf production, lameness is second only to reproduction for culling criteria. 
 It impacts all levels of the ...

This method is the best in terms of hygiene as the calf gets clean milk at body temperature. Foster mother or multiple suckling In farms where several cows give birth at the same time, one cow can ...

An attack by a cow ... birth resulted in the death of a farmer in the south of Scotland, an inquiry has concluded. Derek Roan, 71, had tried to move the 550kg (1,200lbs) Galloway beef cow with her ...