According to Greg Bussler, state statistician for the Wisconsin field office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, the number of dairy farms in Wisconsin fell to 6,116 herds as of Jan.

Source: https://www.farmprogress.com/commentary/wisconsin-dairy-farm-number-drops-again

Alba noted that Manolo Fortich was transformed into a first-class municipality from its humble origin of being a watering hole for herds of cows that were brought to Cagayan de Oro City to be shipped to the markets in Manila.

Source: https://www.mindanews.com/top-stories/2023/04/miss-philippines-earth-2023-beauties-wow-bukidnon-residents/

American farmers were primarily responsible for this, with their herds reduced by 2.7 million animals, or 2.7% of the 95.9 million head of cattle.

Source: https://www.thewestonforum.com/swiss-farmer-fewer-cattle-in-north-america/

And compensation payments for “unclean cattle” that have to be slaughtered for TB control purposes are to be reduced – with ministers hoping this will incentivise farmers to keep herds free of the disease.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23449176.tighter-controls-cattle-scotland-amid-bovine-tuberculosis-fears/?ref=rss

Antelope Island is where you’ll find one of the nation’s largest and oldest public bison herds.

Source: https://suindependent.com/how-to-avoid-conflicts-with-bison-at-antelope-island-state-park/

A rice farmer has claimed that ranked Police officers have cattle in the herds and the Police are not adequately addressing the issue.

Source: https://www.inewsguyana.com/gunshots-fired-as-rice-cattle-feud-continues-along-corentyne/

But the mustachioed 69-year-old, wearing a handsome mahogany-brown deel robe, said the race to increase the size of herds exponentially has “had many negative” outcomes.

Source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mongolia-climate-economy-change-nomads_n_65832f9de4b04da98425795f

Elk and deer herds move through Eagle during the winter.

Source: https://www.vaildaily.com/news/colorado-parks-and-wildlife-pushes-for-full-winter-closure-on-haymaker-trail/

Federal land managers said in new court filings ahead of the Reno hearing that the deaths among 2,500 horses gathered since July 9 are an unfortunate — but expected — part of necessary efforts to cull the size of large herds.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5526157/us-judge-to-hear-legal-battle-over-nevada-mustang-roundup-where-31-wild-horses-have-died/

For dairy herds, only grazing half the height of the forage is recommended.

Source: https://countryfolks.com/springing-into-forages/

GUEST JUDGE at the cattle competitions at Denbigh 2023, Casey Jentz, has recommended artificial insemination and the importation of bulls for breeding purposes among ways in which farmers can improve the quality of local beef herds.

Source: https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20230810/cattle-importation-recommended-improve-local-beef-herd-quality

In 1988, self-sustaining herds were present in 27 counties in Central and South Texas.

Source: https://1033thegoat.com/ixp/33/p/axis-deer-spotted-running-wild-around-parks-louisiana/

In commercial herds, oftentimes the cows do not have EPDs calculated for them so Rolf said she puts a lot of focus on the sire’s EPDs.

Source: https://www.farmanddairy.com/news/geneticist-explains-data-use-in-herd-mating-selections/785288.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=geneticist-explains-data-use-in-herd-mating-selections

In February, economists predicted record cattle prices this year, fallout from farmers forced to thin herds during the pandemic and the drought affecting half the nation’s cows.

Source: https://www.crozetgazette.com/2023/08/06/virginia-farmers-propose-diverse-strategies-for-future-food-supply/

In the 1980s, it was common for herds to have 60 to 65 calves per 100 cows, Mao said.

Source: https://www.aspendailynews.com/news/what-s-next-for-aspen-area-deer-and-elk/article_68deae36-3a77-11ee-bb60-bfc2d39102b4.html

In the summer, herds move to higher elevations to feed on tundra vegetation, while in the winter they move down to lower elevations of the park and down into the Front Range.

Source: https://www.greeleytribune.com/2023/11/14/colorado-wildlife-elk-herd-numbers-sustainable/

"It takes time for crops and herds to grow again, for families to recover from years of hardship.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202305230054.html

Members of Kintyre Holstein Breeders Club enjoyed nice weather as they travelled round several farms during their annual herds competition on Tuesday July 18.

Source: https://www.campbeltowncourier.co.uk/2023/08/01/kilkeddan-takes-holstein-herds-crown/

Participants ride in a wagon pulled by a tractor through a meadow, flinging flakes of alfalfa for herds of wild elk. The elk come close to eat the handout, offering a premiere wildlife viewing experience.

Source: https://centraloregondaily.com/jewell-meadows-wildlife-area/

Pig keepers must also report any suspicion of swine flu in their herds to their local vet immediately.'

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-12795697/UK-records-case-swine-flu.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490