This year’s COP27 meetings in Sharm el-Sheikh has gotten me thinking about cows. The controversial question of whether methane-belching cattle have a significant effect on global warming is a ...
In 1871, a farmer stepped off a volcanic rock in the southern Indian Ocean. For seven months, he had tried to grow crops and ...
Scott Schaake says he’s not a history buff—until it comes to the livestock industry. Schaake, associate professor of Beef Cattle Production and Management at Kansas State University, gave producers a ...
Learn about the Amsterdam Island cows, who against all odds took over a subantarctic ocean island deep in the southern Indian ...
Note: This is from a reprint of a column which originally ran in March 2000. To heck with the presidential primaries, let’s talk about those other hot news items that have been making the news ...
ST PAUL ― For 100 years and more, the Cattle Barn at the Minnesota State Fair has been a temporary home for thousands of cattle and the exhibitors showing them. Last year was the 100-year anniversary ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Columbus saw its first butter cow display in two years unveiled Tuesday as the Ohio State Fair prepared to reopen to the public. The COVID-19 pandemic led to the butter ...
One by one, the cows were losing their pregnancies. A bacterial infection known as brucellosis was spreading through herds of cattle in the United States, causing spontaneous miscarriages known as ...
KJZZ examines the storied history of the state’s five C’s — copper, cotton, cattle, citrus and climate — and the role they ...