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All posts tagged "cows"

  • April 20, 2019

    Marcoot Jersey Creamery Milks a Legacy

    Seventh generation gives new life to Greenville family dairy farm.

  • August 15, 2018

    “Cows I Have Known” Book

    Enter throughout October for your chance to win an autographed copy of "Cows I Have Known" by William...
  • June 3, 2014

    Blosom the Cow Sets the World Record

    Blossom the cow was recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's tallest cow.

  • February 8, 2013

    Western Illinois Farmer Creates ‘Maternity Ward’ for Cows

    Kane Custom Calving in Western Illinois allows 350 to 550 cows to give birth on his farm each...
  • February 8, 2013

    Farm Facts About Calves

    Learn baby calf facts, including how much they weigh at birth and how many are born in Illinois...
  • May 11, 2012

    A Dairy Farmer Answers: Hormones, Antibiotics and Cow-Tipping

    Dairy farmer Linda Drendel answers questions from Chicago-area moms about antibiotics and hormones in milk and how she...
  • October 20, 2011

    Sledders, Cattle Gather Where the Illinois Prairie Slopes

    Illinois’ biggest hills are often in cattle pastures, designated for grazing livestock - and they're great for sledding.

  • May 13, 2011

    Udder Delight: Robots Rejuvenate Dairy Farm’s Milking Process

    At one Southern Illinois dairy farm, cows are milked at their leisure, instead of the typical twice-a-day schedule.
  • April 4, 2011

    Dairy Farm Fun Facts

    Did you know? A cow is more valuable for its milk, cheese, butter and yogurt than for its...

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