When my daughter was ten years old, I dared her to put her hand in the stomach of a fistulated cow–hoping she would overcome the ick factor and learn something about cow digestion. If you have never ...

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 ...

Donald Scherber bought a Minnesota dairy farm in 1958. His son, John, bought it from him in 1995 and will probably pass it down to his children. For decades, the family has made a living selling the ...

Picture this: A dairy barn full of cows being milked, fed and cleaned up after, but there’s no farmer in sight. Sounds a bit unusual, right? Well, it’s not as far-fetched as you might think. Thanks to ...

Illinois is a top agricultural state, generating billions of dollars annually, but even where stalks of corn and acres of ...