For tourists and locals alike, cows are inextricably linked with the image of Switzerland. But in most cases, this Swiss ...

The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog was developed in Switzerland as an all-purpose farm dog. They were needed as draft dogs to ...

Wednesday, June 18, marks National Cheesemakers Day, a tribute to the artisans behind one of America’s most beloved dairy ...

DES MOINES — For nearly six decades, Lee Barber brought prize Brown Swiss dairy cows to the Iowa State Fair. Not this year. The reason: the bird flu outbreak racing through dairy herds across ...

In addition, the 2022 feed year was poor, Reto Burkhart, head of communications for the Swiss Milk Producers (SMP) told LID. Fewer dairy cows do not necessarily mean less milk, however.

If you want to learn about the dairy industry’s history in Wisconsin, the best place to do it is in Fort Atkinson.

“Most dairy farms are Holstein or Jersey breeds,” Kiko said. “You don’t usually find this many Brown Swiss cows in one location.” There are about 5,000 dairy farms in ...

What is Southern Swiss Dairy all about? “Southern Swiss Dairy is a locally owned-family farm,” he said. “We take milk from our cows, and make whole milk, 2 percent, chocolate, skim ...

Birch Glacier above the Swiss village of Blatten broke off, causing a landslide that destroyed the village. A herd of cows got evacuated via helicopter for a ride of a lifetime to get to safety.