Carbohydrates are either equal or slightly lower in plant-based milk (0.4 to 3.7 g per 100 g) compared to cow milk (1.8 to 4.2 g per 100 g).; Caloric content is similar between both, with dairy ...

Dairy cows are bred for their ability to produce milk. In the U.S., there are seven different types of dairy cow breeds — Holstein, Jersey, Brown Swiss, Guernsey, Ayrshire, Milking Shorthorn and Red ...

Some local dairy herds are changing color and getting shorter. That's a good thing, according to a man who consults with area dairy farms. Glenn Carlisle, of Carlisle Dairy + Forage Consulting ...

Heins says the amount of methane reduced varies by timing, as well as by different types of dairy cows. “One thing that we’ve learned is that methane is quite variable in cows,” he says.

What other common dairy breeds might I be seeing? Those crossbreeds that Becker mentioned are not to be confused with Red and White Holsteins, which are a breed of their own.

In the U.S., there are seven different types of dairy cow breeds — Holstein, Jersey, Brown Swiss, Guernsey, Ayrshire, Milking Shorthorn and Red and White Holstein.