We often think of dairy cows as Holsteins, but this recap of the recent World Dairy Expo shows the variety of breeds that produce milk. Delilah became the second Brown Swiss ever to claim back-to-back World Dairy Expo Supreme Champion titles. Sixty-two thousand people from 94 countries attended the five-day event in Madison, Wisconsin. Visitors from Canada, Mexico, Italy, … [Read more...]
100-year-old lady milks a cow on her birthday (includes video)
It had been nearly 90 years since Ann Randazzo milked a cow. For her 100th birthday, residents in her community helped her milk a cow once again. This is another great example about the human-animal bonds that are so important to us. Source: The Bullvine, April 10, 2019. Link. Milking her family’s pet cow Cherry was Ann’s childhood chore. For her, milking a cow was like … [Read more...]