Dear Dr Othieno, I am retiring this year and plan to acquire a few Friesian crosses for dairy farming as a source of income from milk sales. I love Friesians based on what I've heard and my own ...

Karan Fries is a synthetic cow breed developed by the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal, Haryana, through ...

Whitey, an award-winning Holstein Friesian, it proved to be worth every rupee. Now seven years old, Whitey is part of the ...

ICAR Director General M L Jat emphasised the importance of conserving indigenous breeds amid climate change challenges ...

Holstein Friesian dairy cows at a farm in Yakima Valley, Washington in 2023. Dairy herds in 13 states have been infected by bird flu since March. Four months after the first reported cases of bird flu ...

Some local dairy herds are changing color and getting shorter. That's a good thing, according to a man who consults with area dairy farms. Glenn Carlisle, of Carlisle Dairy + Forage Consulting, LLC, ...

The record for most lifetime milk produced by a registered Holstein cow has been broken once again in 2023. This time by Nor-Bert Colby Connie, a 14-year-old Holstein owned by Nor-Bert Farm in Bremen, ...

Since 1960, Holstein dairy cows have exhibited a substantial decline in fertility, with serious economic consequences for farmers. Genetic selection programs in the United States and elsewhere have ...