A Cheese Lover's Guide to SwitzerlandSwiss cheese offers a rich culinary heritage that transcends common perceptions, best experienced through direct engagement with local dairy farmers.
Bird Flu Has Spread Out of Control after Mistakes by U.S. Government and IndustryFarmers have resorted to extreme measures to treat sick cows affected by the bird flu outbreak, reflecting a dire situation on dairy farms.
'I'm worried I won't be able to afford my maintenance payments to my ex. Can I get them reduced?'Dairy farming is increasingly jeopardized by rising operational costs, prompting difficult decisions about herd size and income stability.
USDA Orders Raw Milk Testing Under Guise Of Bird Flu Amid War On Small FarmsDemand for raw milk is rising, but government policies may threaten small dairy farms and promote corporate dominance in agriculture.
Is Milk Safe? Your Questions About Bird Flu and Dairy, Answered.The USDA will soon test milk for H5N1 to contain avian influenza amid its spread across dairy herds.
'I leased a block of grazing ground but my ex's father is blocking the right of way. What can I do to gain access? I badly need this land?'The lease on grazing land is essential for maintaining a dairy herd amid regulatory changes.Concerns arise from personal and family dynamics affecting the agricultural business.
Butter Is Yellow For The Same Reason Carrots Are Orange - Tasting TableButter color varies based on cows' diets, with grass-fed cows producing yellower butter due to higher beta carotene content.
Ireland's best cheese crowned at World Cheese AwardsCoolattin Cheddar Ltd's Mount Leinster Clothbound won at the World Cheese Awards, reinforcing its reputation for high-quality Irish cheese.
Dairy farmer fears stolen cheese may be sold in Russia or Middle EastA dairy farmer lost a significant cheese shipment to thieves posing as legitimate buyers, highlighting vulnerabilities in food supply chains.
What a Crackdown on Immigration Could Mean for Cheap MilkRosa's morning routine on the dairy farm highlights the physical challenges and economic struggles of the dairy industry in America.
'I don't know what to do': Kildare farmer's heartbreak as TB takes entire dairy herdCormac Browne is reconsidering his farming strategy after a TB outbreak led to the loss of his entire milking herd.
a series of small gabled homes forms atelier meme's specialized school in japanIwatani Academy merges dairy farming with IT education, enhancing local industry efficiency through modern technology.
America's Dairy Farms Have VanishedFarmers face financial challenges as production costs exceed income due to increased efficiency and supply in the milk market.
How this couple built a beach resort on a farm in landlocked LaoisIveta Melgaile and Pat Bowe transformed a pond into a beach resort on their farm, overcoming significant challenges and initial skepticism.
Small farms boost rural economies. Can organic milk save dairies from extinction?Small dairies in Wisconsin face a crisis; many are struggling to survive against pressures that force them to either scale up or go out of business.
Farmers Fought a Factory Farm and Won - Modern FarmerLocal farmers organized against the establishment of a CAFO, aiming to protect their community and traditional farming practices.
More Cheese, Please: Farmers Are Squeezing Cows for Fattier MilkAmericans are eating more cheese and butter, causing dairy farmers to strive for higher butterfat levels in cows' milk.Efforts to increase butterfat levels include using different cow breeds, feed mixes, and ensuring cow comfort.