Cyprus Mail on MSN

The Pastures of Appenzell

The hills roll rather than rise, the fields seem drawn rather than planted, and the villages lie low in the landscape as if placed there by instinct. This is not a place of grandeur, but of quiet ...
Ghee is a nutrient packed staple which is found in almost every Indian household. It is rich in healthy fats and essential ...
Farmers are serenading cows with smooth jazz. Studies on whether it boosts milk production are in-cow-clusive, but herds seem udderly delighted by the groovy tunes.
What happens when cows are allowed to decide for themselves whether they want to be indoors or outdoors? When calves grow up ...
Milk is one of the most familiar things in the world—comforting, wholesome, ordinary. But beneath this common perception lies ...
The history of sheep’s milk in Kazakhstan Up until the beginning of the 20th century, sheep’s milk was the base for all dairy products in Kazakhstan. In the late 17th century, horses and sheep ...
Columnist Mychal Wilmes remembers a time when he was considered a mama's boy for growing up with electricity on the farm and enjoying such comforts as snow on the blankets and cardboard box barns. A ...
The wearables help dairy farmers gather more data so their animals are happier and produce more milk. The wearables help dairy farmers gather more data so their animals are happier and produce more ...
You've been asked to help a neighbor while they're out of town—feed the chickens, water the tomatoes, and yes, milk the cow. But before you grab that stool and bucket, you might want to ask: Is this ...
You’re shopping for some milk, and there it is. A bottle of the white stuff in just the right shape for picking up and putting into your shopping cart. But wait. Its label boldly proclaims “COW FREE.” ...
The 35th annual Franklin Fall Farm Fun Fest is set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 27 at Creekside Dairy, 4675 Fort McCord Road, Chambersburg, according to a community announcement. The free event, ...