In today’s dairy world, the spotlight is often on foreign cattle and high-yielding hybrids. From urban grocery stores to big farming expos, the focus usually stays on numbers– litres of milk per day, ...

Genome sequences of four Indian cow breeds – including that of Vechur, the world’s smallest breed – may reveal how these domestic cattle evolved, diverged and adapted to India’s hot and humid ...

Bihar-based startup Gomini converts indigenous cows into NFTs, letting people own cows remotely while supporting natural ...

Small cows are gaining traction for sustainable, small-scale farming due to their practicality and hardiness. Breeds like India's Vechur, the world's smallest, and Punganur offer low-maintenance ...

The first cows brought to the Americas by explorer Christopher Columbus originated from two extinct wild beasts from India and Europe, a new genetic analysis shows. Because the breeds analyzed, ...

Varanasi: In continuation of the efforts for the conservation of indigenous cattle breeds under the project entitled "Conservation of Elite Indigenous Breeds of Cows Using Modern Techniques and ...

SIX COWS munch on dry grass in a barn in Vajeghar, a village some five hours from Mumbai. Ajay Shilimkar, a dairy farmer, beams as he introduces them to your correspondent. One, named Laali, is his ...