researchers cut holes in the sides of cows called “cannulas,’ effectively leaving an open wound in a cow’s body for life. The window into the cow, meant for research purposes, allows farmers to physically reach inside the animal’s stomach to analyse the contents. Does a trocar hurt the cow? ItRead More →

All adult and baby cows, whether raised for their flesh or their milk, are eventually shipped to a slaughterhouse and killed. The good news is that removing dairy products from your diet is easier than ever. Is all dairy farming cruel? Compared to meat, dairy is so often seen asRead More →

Milk and other dairy products are the top source of saturated fat in the American diet, contributing to heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and Alzheimer’s disease. Studies have also linked dairy to an increased risk of breast, ovarian, and prostate cancers. Is cow milk the healthiest? Cow’s milk is aRead More →

A2 cows are the earlier breeds of cows like the desi Indian cows or the African cows that produce this protein in their milk along with an amino acid called Proline. … These are the A1 cows that include breeds like Holstein, Friesian and Ayrshire. Are Highland cattle A2 milk?Read More →

It is also a sacred animal for the majority Hindu community, and they amble unmolested in traffic-choked streets. The animal is worshipped and decorated during festivals; holy men take around cows, with their foreheads smeared in vermillion, to seek alms. … “The cow is a successful animal,” it began. WhyRead More →

Lumbridge (northeast of Fred the Farmer’s farm and southwest of Al Kharid mine) Crafting Guild. Zanaris. Ardougne. Farm south of Falador. North of the windmill north-west of Lumbridge. North of the farming patch in south-east Zeah. Sinclair Mansion. Where can I farm cowhide? It is also used alongside a unicornRead More →

The Humane Slaughter Act specifically requires that cows and pigs be “rendered insensible to pain by a single blow or gunshot or an electrical, chemical or other means that is rapid and effective, before being shackled, hoisted, thrown, cast, or cut.” There’s an exception for kosher and/or halal slaughter, andRead More →

Most members of the public are wary of bulls, but fewer realise that cows, particularly those protecting newly-born calves, can also be dangerous. While such attacks are relatively rare, nationwide there were 12 people killed between 2008 and 2014. Will a cow attack you? Dairy cattle don’t have a reputationRead More →

Purchase bison to sell. Local ranchers or auction houses may have excess stock that they are willing to sell. Find the local market price by asking around and paying attention to auction values. Start with a small herd that can be easily managed until you are more confident in yourRead More →

All dairy cows eventually end up at slaughter; both the dairy and beef industries feed into the same system. The abuse wreaked upon the bodies of female dairy cows is so intense that many of these cows become “downed.” This term refers to cows that are so sick and/or injuredRead More →