Annual, biological rhythms govern milk production in dairy cows

Thursday, December 20, 2018 - 09:45 in Earth & Climate

The amount and composition of milk produced by dairy cows appears to be more regulated by internal, annual biological rhythms than by environmental factors such as heat and humidity, according to Penn State researchers who studied more than a decade of production records from herds across the country. Although researchers have long recognized an annual […]

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