These days, there’s growing interest in small-scale, sustainable farming– and as it turns out, tiny cows fit right in. Not just because they’re small, but because they actually make sense for people ...

Ideal for small acreages, beginners, and families, these compact cows are much more than just a novelty; they’re a smart, sustainable livestock option with big benefits in a smaller frame. Early Roots ...

A new breed of miniature cow can be kept as a pet. Jan. 2, 2011— -- An extraordinary New Year's Eve newborn brought joy to a northern Colorado family when Chris and Pam Jessen welcomed a rare ...

As the economy slows, businesses are cutting back, including cattle farmers. They're downsizing as feed becomes more expensive. But they're not shrinking their herds. They're shrinking the cows. The ...

ELLENDALE, Minn. — When the Cowell family first started raising cattle, there weren’t many others in their area of southern Minnesota with the Highland breed. But that has changed dramatically in the ...

For many buyers, the love affair with fluffy cows hits its first reality check at the price tag. Unless, of course, you've ...

One does not need 50 acres to keep healthy cattle. What you need is proper planning, good pasture management, and the discipline to feed your animals consistently. When many Ugandan farmers think ...