The fire spread quickly through the holding pens, where thousands of dairy cows crowded together waiting to be milked, trapped in deadly confines. After subduing the fire at the west Texas dairy ...

NBC affiliate KCBD-TV reported the fire from the explosion is believed to have spread through the dairy building and into the dairy cow holding pens. While the exact number of cows killed in the ...

The cows move from the free-style barn to a 40-cow holding pen. A series of headlocks in the rear of the holding pen can be used for cow health needs. From the holding pen 18 cows at a time are ...

A small group of animal welfare scientists is seeking answers to that question. Facing a growing anti-dairy movement, many farmers are altering their practices. Nate Chittenden, a dairy farmer at ...

The parlor design at the Eugene Stauffer farm is a double-9, swing-parabone. The cows enter their stalls, seen at the right and left of photo, from a holding pen at the rear.