Modern dairy cows are milk-producing powerhouses—some yielding more than 50 kg a day. But all that productivity comes at a price: their mammary glands often suffer from inflammation and cellular ...

Got milk questions? You’re not alone! From childhood cartons to trendy plant-based lattes, milk has been a dietary staple and a source of endless debate. One day it’s a bone-building superhero, the ...

At Vaqueria El Remanso, a small dairy farm west of San Juan, Puerto Rico, the cows are different—they have a freshly shaven, suave look. Their short hair is the result of a natural mutation known as ...

SOY, ALMOND AND MORE. THESE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE CHOICES YOU SEE WHEN GRABBING A GALLON OF MILK WITH ALL OF THESE OPTIONS. HOW DO YOU KNOW WHICH IS HEALTHIEST WHEN IT COMES TO ALTERNATIVE MILKS LIKE ...

Oat milk tends to offer a sweeter taste and is naturally more thick and creamy—perfect for warm beverages in the morning and sweet treats. While almond milk is less creamy, it offers a subtle, nutty ...

The H5N1 strain of avian influenza—commonly known as bird flu—has been circulating among wild migratory birds for the past two years, with substantial spillover into poultry farms. But what's sparking ...

High-quality milk remains in high demand, but managing the health of dairy cows is becoming increasingly challenging. To tackle this, researchers have developed an innovative location ...

Hi everyone, my name is Tony Briscoe. I’m the Los Angeles Times’ air quality and environmental health reporter. I’m filling in for Sammy Roth in this week’s edition of Boiling Point as he travels to ...

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

NEW YORK — A Michigan dairy worker has been diagnosed with bird flu — the second human case associated with an outbreak in U.S. dairy cows. The patient had mild eye symptoms and has recovered, U.S.