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In his fifth edition of Dairy Cattle and Milk Production published in 1939, Dr. Clarence Eckles reported that the “ratio between the human population and the number of cows in the United States had remained essentially the same since 1850.” At that time, there were 36 million dairy cows in the U.S. producing an average of 8,700 pounds of milk per lactation.
Prepare now to meet the demands of heat stress. Take “the 45-day challenge.” Repair and clean fans, sprinklers and drinking troughs in existing systems.
