Pawnee Farm Arlinda Chief was one of the most prolific bulls in the history of Holstein cattle breeding — but he also introduced a lethal gene into the population, responsible for an estimated half ...

Cross-bred cows are more efficient at converting feed into milk solids compared with Holsteins, the latest research from the University of Minnesota, US, has found. ProCross cows ate 373kg less ...

The top Holstein dairy cow in the state hails from Northeast Wisconsin.Hilda is a 10-year-old veteran of the show ring, and will be honored at the upcoming World Dairy Expo in Madison.At 5-foot ...

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Willy Bokma and his family have a large dairy south of Twin Falls, Idaho. The cows are Holsteins, Jerseys and crossbreds. The ...

The California dairy cow found to have mad cow disease was very old for a milk producer and had been euthanized after it became lame and started lying down, federal officials revealed in their ...

WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) -- U.S. investigators have discovered that the Holstein cow that tested positive for mad-cow disease was older than original records suggested.

A 5-year-old Holstein cow from Waldo has broken the national record for milk production in a year.

U.S. agriculture officials say tests confirm that the Washington state Holstein cow infected with mad cow disease was born on a dairy farm in Alberta, Canada. Federal workers have begun to ...

A suspected case of mad cow disease is being investigated in Washington state, but the U.S. food supply remains safe, Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman said Tuesday.