Champion ballroom dancer Mark Ballas brought his award-winning choreography to the barnyard to compete in the first annual Choco Milk Cow Milking Challenge. Mark danced away with the Choco Milk Championship trophy...
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A study done by the University of New South Wales, Scion and AgResearch found that a carbon footprint of 940 grams of carbon dioxide is created per litre of milk produced by the Fonterra company in New Zealand. 85%...
Asked by the host to explain his party's plan to deal with carbon emissions, Republican House Minority Leader John Boehner described the overwhelming scientific consensus that carbon dioxide is contributing to...
" By Scott Calvert • THE BALTIMORE SUN • March 3, 2009 EASTON, Md. — As his 100 dairy cows lumbered over for their Monday afternoon milking, farmer Eric Foster pondered his sudden misfortune. Those Holsteins and Jerseys, profit machines during a recent milk boom, are...
By, Uwe Paschen. Better Milk production, It is all in a name. Dairy Sheep, Goats and Cows produce better if called by Name, at least according to yet another study on the subject by the Newcastle University...
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This is something everyoneshould try at least once. They are magnificent animals. "No, they are not seals or sea lions. Manatees, or sea cows, as they are sometimes called, are aquatic mammals that can grow...
One of the largest farm shows in the United States is held in mid-January at the Farm Show Complex and Expo Center in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The huge indoor facility is large by almost any measure. It...
It appears the folks at the Environmental Protection Agency want to turn cows into goats — or, more accurately, scapegoats — by charging fees to people who raise air-polluting animals.According to an...
Sam Spiteri, a 3 year old with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, has enjoyed the company of his miniature pony, Emily, for most of his life; but, the town of Caledon may take away the boy's companion because of...
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Now that some of the dust is settling in the latest food scandal to come out of China, the early reports on financial loss are being counted. The false economy of contaminating cows' milk with toxic...
As China's milk scandal just keeps getting worse, Chinese dairy farmers are claiming that they are also victims in this case.Farmers are accused of meddling with their milk products for profit, in what is now...
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"New weird news related to cows: Researchers discovered that cattle have a good sense of direction and tend to point in a northerly direction. It has long been observed that cows appear to have a talent for weather forecasting and are able to predict when rain is on the way,...
Twin Falls--For the second straight month the National Agricultural Statistics Service monthly milk production reports reveal that Idaho ranks third nationally in total milk production.That report mirrors the...
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" Burlington, Vt. - This morning, PETA dispatched a letter to Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, cofounders of ice cream icon Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc., urging them to replace the cow's milk in their products...
"WATERBURY, Vt. -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals sent a letter to Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, cofounders of Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc., urging them to replace cow's milk they use in their ice cream products with human breast milk, according to a...