The Gyr cattle farmed in Tanzania handle the African heat well, but they produce much less milk than less-tolerant Holstein or Jersey cows. Scientists have set about addressing that problem, by ...

Climate-smart cows could deliver 10-20x more milk in Global South. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 10 / 231031151631.htm ...

A new analysis of nutritional information on 233 types of plant-based milks found a wide variety of nutrients compared with cow’s milk, so checking labels is key.

In March 2024, animal scientists from the University will travel to Tanzania to launch a pilot project of cattle that will produce 10 times more milk than indigenous Tanzanian cattle. The Tanzania ...

A team of animal scientists from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is set to deliver a potential game changer for subsistence farmers in Tanzania: cows that produce up to 20 times the milk ...

Influenza A(H5N1) virus has been found in cow’s milk, and H5N1 genetic material has been identified in the commercial milk supply. In this report, investigators assess the effect of heat ...

Gyr cattle, which originate in India, are particularly special, ... Those humps are believed to absorb solar energy, converting that energy into the cow’s products of milk and butter.

Climate-smart cows could deliver 10-20x more milk in Global South Peer-Reviewed Publication. University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences ...