Dear Dr Othieno, I am retiring this year and plan to acquire a few Friesian crosses for dairy farming as a source of income from milk sales. I love Friesians based on what I've heard and my own ...

Ireland’s five-time top British Friesian herd is now in its second year of using Holstein bulls. Changing breeding policy represents a risk for Pat and Nora Flynn of the Coolmohan herd, Kilworth, ...

Milk is a nutrient-rich beverage that is always considered to be a part of a balanced diet. This calcium-rich drink is known to keep muscles, bones, nerves, teeth, skin, and vision healthy. Also, milk ...

Apart from specialist finishers, there are plenty of young black and white bulls born in the spring of 2022 on farm at present for various health, monetary and logistic reasons. As we head into late ...

This breed is also known as Holstein Friesian, it is the largest dairy breed of cattle. It originated from northern Holland and Friesland. Its chief characteristics are large size and black and white ...

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