As milk pricing signals shift and Holsteins improve components, some dairies are rethinking the role of Jerseys and adjusting ...
The project is described as a "uniquely Jersey way of addressing the inequality and poverty".
The concept of cattle breeds, rather than local types, is said to have originated in Britain under the influence of Robert Bakewell in the 18th century (Porter, 1991). It was during that period that ...
Committed to boosting local milk production in Nigeria, the Ikun Dairy Farm Limited, a joint venture between Promasidor Nigeria Limited and the Ekiti State Government, has taken delivery of the first ...
ROCK RAPIDS, Iowa — Jerseys have been a mainstay on the Metzger farm since the 1920s when Fred Metzger brought the breed to his Lyon County farm. Almost 90 years later, Fred's grandson, Marv Metzger, ...
Jared Strite’s voice is gentle and filled with kindness as he talks about his herd of 35 Jersey dairy cows. It’s clear that he’s fond of the Jersey breed, and he’s happy to tell you why. “The Jersey ...
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 ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — No clear results yet for the State of West Virginia’s $33,000 investment in four Oklahoma cows for breeding purposes. Placed in proximity of a bull over the summer, two of the cows ...