In the latest episode of Agriland's limited podcast series "The Dairy Trail", technical dairy specialist, Cathal O'Shea ...
ELKADER, Iowa — Tucked into the hills on Gunder Road north of Elkader, Jerry and Wanda Brink and Jerry’s brothers, Jim and George, and their families raise purebred Fleckvieh Simmental and Hereford ...
The Fleckvieh is the second-largest dairy breed in the world and one of Europe’s oldest according to an online publication, The Organic Farmer. According to the Daily Nation, Fleckviehs are highly ...
Michael Cooper has expanded his enterprise by buying three blocks of land, building new sheds and a parlour, and importing Fleckviehs – after discovering the breed on YouTube while waiting on a cow to ...
QUASQUETON, Iowa (AP) — Keith Franck got an unexpected surprise when his cow gave birth to rare triplets. Franck’s Fleckvieh cow began delivering the calves about 9 a.m. Wednesday. Two hours later, ...
But Colac region farmer Luke McCarthy hopes to change that as a keen exponent of the red-and-white breed for the past decade. Pronounced ‘fleck-fee’, McCarthy family now joins 100 per cent of their ...