Here’s what a dairy farm in southwest Michigan is doing to protect cattle during dangerous heat
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Here’s what a dairy farm in southwest Michigan is doing to protect cattle during dangerous heat
BARODA, Mich. (WNDU) – With temperatures reaching over 90 degrees and heavy humidity, livestock across the region are facing dangerous conditions this week. Heat stress can be deadly for cattle, pigs, and dairy cows. At Schuler Dairy Farms in Baroda, owner Bill Shuler said cows have an internal temperature of 101.2 degrees, making them vulnerable in extreme heat. Shuler said he is using misters (misting systems), large fans and indoor housing to…
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