They understand that they are getting value for their money: A cow is worth nearly twice as much if it is vaccinated.

VOA: special.2009.11.03

Bill invented the method of using a hot branding iron to permanently put the mark of a ranch on a cow's skin.

VOA: special.2011.06.11

Better understanding of what makes a cow a cow could lead to better milk and meat production.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

A team led by Steven Salzberg from the University of Maryland also published a cow genome last month in the journal Genome Biology.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

Many of these families also drank more milk, because they bought a cow with their added earnings.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

Yet there may be more questions to settle about what exactly makes a cow a cow.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

A cow is released from the station if the computer decides it should not be milked.

VOA: special.2009.05.12

A dry cow is a cow that is not producing milk.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

One man named Miller brought a cow to Dawson.

VOA: special.2009.02.11

Now have made a genetic map of a cow.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

The Swedish film "Cows Are Nice" looks at cow farmers trying to make a living in the milk industry.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

The child hurried the cow through the dark forest, following a narrow path that led to her grandmother's home.

VOA: special.2010.04.03

He says the increase in milk production reached a high of more than six kilograms per cow per day.

VOA: special.2009.05.12

In the fifteenth century, a greenhorn was a young cow or ox whose horns had not yet developed.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

She was a milkmaid. She had to get up very early every morning and go to the barn to milk the cow.

VOA: special.2010.11.20

"For large animals like beef, a very large fraction of the nitrogen that enters the cow's mouth is excreted out the back end."

VOA: special.2011.04.05

A calf is a young cow. A young female cow, especially one that has not yet had a calf, is called a heifer: H-E-I-F-E-R.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

More than three hundred researchers studied a female Hereford cow from the American state of Montana.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

Dogie is another name for a young cow, especially one which wanders away from the herd.

VOA: special.2010.03.25