Manure management is a critical aspect of sustainable agriculture, particularly for smaller dairy farms where resources and space are limited. Methane, a greenhouse gas that is a leading cause of ...

Livestock agriculture is bearing the cost of extreme weather events. A new study explores how heat stress affects U.S. dairy production, finding that high heat and humidity lead to a 1% decline in ...

In Pennsylvania, a nonprofit striving to secure the future of small dairy farms is hoping its federal funding won't be frozen much longer. Agriculture drives the state's $83 billion economy, with more ...

Richard Lowe discovered the equipment failure when he arrived to milk his cows Sunday evening.

In the summer of 2024, the Delaware General Assembly passed “The Consumer Choice Milk Act,” which, when signed by Governor Carney, will allow consumers to directly purchase unprocessed, unpasteurized, ...

OPERATED DAIRIES ARE AT RISK OF FADING AWAY. THE STATE’S CATTLE FARMERS ARE SCRAMBLING TO ADAPT TO AN INDUSTRY OUTGROWING THE HEART OF SMALL, RURAL AGRICULTURE. OUR CAITLIN ASHFORD JOINS US IN BELTON ...

SCIO, Ore. — Travis and Allison Cardoza said when they crunched the numbers, tapping into a premium niche by going organic was the only way to make their dairy operation pencil out. The organic ...