Scientists have now traced why the H5N1 bird flu virus that jumped into U.S. dairy herds keeps turning up in cows’ udders and milk instead of their lungs. Controlled infections and lab work on cow ...

We have a heifer with a swollen udder. The swelling extends up the body toward her belly button. It is soft and feels like bread dough. We are concerned as she is close to calving. Is there anything ...

The dairy industry has been plagued by a persistent global problem for decades—bacterial infection of cow udders that significantly reduces milk production. The condition, known as bovine mastitis, is ...

Mastitis is an infection that causes swelling and inflammation in the udder glands of cows and buffalo. It is one of the most widespread and costly diseases in dairy farming, affecting both the ...

OMAHA (DTN) -- Gravity affects beef cattle as it does the human body. Over time, gravity takes hold in ways which are not desirable. This is especially true with beef cows' udders. The perception for ...