No need to make a stink: Controlling bovine flatulence could be key to helping curb global warming. New research suggests that breeding dairy cows to fart less — and, therefore, release less methane — ...

A new documentary showcases Westbrook's Maple Breeze Farm's efforts to save Devon cows, which date back to the pilgrims.

Current Climate brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability every Monday. Sign up to get it in your inbox. Much of the news on climate has been discouraging of late. Europe had its ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Aug 8 (Reuters) - When Canadian dairy farmer Ben Loewith's calves are born next spring, they will be among the first in the world to be bred with a specific environmental goal: ...

The American beef cattle herd is at its lowest level since 1973, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture reporting the total herd at 86.7 million in January, one of the lowest inventories since the ...

Chianina cattle can weigh more than 1.7 tonnes, the same as a small car, and stand about 2 metres tall. Ms Cochram and her husband Noel have been breeding Chianina, which originated in Italy, on their ...

EE Mini Ranch hosts Dollee and Steelee, the region’s only miniature Highland cows. After buying a rural property in the ...

BRECKNOCK & ROBESON TOWNSHIP, Pa. - Organizers are starting to set up for a highland cow festival in Berks County. The event this weekend will let people get up close and personal with the cuddly cows ...

SPANISH FORK — Cows are associated with many things: milk, mooing, grazing and beef, to name a few. But cuddling? For most, cuddling a cow is utterly the last thing that comes to mind, but the owner ...

New research suggests that breeding dairy cows to fart less -- and, therefore, release less methane -- could cut down on greenhouse gases. No need to make a stink: Controlling bovine flatulence could ...