Thursday's unveiling of the butter cow for the 2016 Illinois State Fair brought back a few memories for the state's agriculture director, Raymond Poe. This year’s butter cow, named Creampuff, is a 700 ...

Daily infusions with a chemical commonly associated with feelings of happiness were shown to increase calcium levels in the blood of Holstein cows and the milk of Jersey cows that had just given birth ...

The Central Jersey Holstein Show was held on Saturday, Aug. 23 at the Hunterdon County 4-H and Agricultural Fair. There were a total of 62 Holstein cows that were judged by Alan Hostetter of Annville, ...

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Timboon’s Tyler Mungean has started his own stud on the family farm with hopes to breed a “good, successful show cow”.

Sterling, Conn. -- A holy cow in Connecticut, perhaps? Or maybe a divine bovine? A calf with a white marking on its forehead in the approximate shape of a cross was born last week at a dairy farm in ...

LITCHFIELD >> Think of a beauty queen and most people would not envision four legs, a long tail and a moist nose. But Karlie, a mocha-colored Jersey show cow bred by Page-Crest Farm in Mt. Vernon, Mo.

Karlie, a Jersey cow that sold for a world-record $170,000 on Monday, March 25, 2013, at an auction on Onondaga Hill, is led around the auction ring by Gene Henderson. Karlie was owned by Aaron and ...

STERLING, Conn. -- A holy cow in Connecticut, perhaps? Or maybe a divine bovine? A calf with a white marking on its forehead in the approximate shape of a cross was born last week at a dairy farm in ...