Discover the concept of sacred cows—deeply held beliefs or practices immune to criticism. Learn how they function and explore examples in finance and beyond.

The New World screwworm was eradicated from the US around 60 years ago – but it's now within 70 miles of the Texas border ...

Three recent outbreaks pose a threat to small-scale farmers' livelihoods When Lutendo Mundzhelele noticed frothy saliva dripping from the mouths of his cattle two weeks ago, he feared foot-and-mouth ...

We’ve all heard the phrase “sleeping like the dead,” and if there were ever a perfect visual for it, it would be these two ...

The Turkish Foot and Mouth Research Institute on Tuesday confirmed four cases of foot-and-mouth disease in cows at a livestock unit in Lapithos in the north.According to the north’s ‘agriculture ...

Helena Kuoppala is a senior research technician at the University of Helsinki’s Viikki Research Farm, a 155-hectare working dairy farm located in the heart centre of the Finnish capital. Alongside ...

Held on a Halloween weekend, this year’s race had a mother-and-daughter duo dressed as cows, a human-size banana and Ken (without Barbie). By Callie Holtermann Visuals by Sara Naomi Lewkowicz ...

Sonoma County artist Alana Tillman, born with arthrogryposis, paints using her mouth and feet; her work appears in the MFPA calendar. Her art highlights Sonoma County’s farm life and vineyards and ...

The prospect of an outbreak of avian influenza among dairy cattle triggering a pandemic in humans is one step closer than scientists thought. New research shows that cow udder cells can be infected ...

Although this project is a laudable attempt to remind us that human beings are only one part of the world, the setting of the piece is very limited: a nursery cow field and wooded area in England. So ...

Weird things happen at night in the Dairy Building at the NYS Fair. We’re not talking about the scrubbed and coiffed cows. They’re not weird—heck, they even smell good. We’re talking about those daffy ...

At five-foot-six and weighing in at a colossal 1,700 pounds, Bruce the cow has captured the hearts — and views — of millions online. His owner, Elias Herrera, known as "elias_filmz," spoke with Fox ...