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HerdingStarted by a grandfather in 1937, this Florida ranch now covers 50,000 acres, feeds local communities and...BreedsKasaragod Kullan set to be Keralam’s third indigenous cattle variety HistoryAncient cattle love affairs: East Asian cattle genomes reveal Tang-Song dynasty mixing and wild bovine introgression HealthState announces public comment period for proposed bovine tuberculosis testing areas ShowsNortheast 4-H Livestock Show celebrates 91 years of tradition ShowsAnnual Webster Parish 4-H Livestock Show set to begin next week BreedsA Leap Forward in Indigenous Breeding: ICAR–IVRI’s Breakthrough in Producing Sahiwal Calves through Advanced Reproductive Technologies BreedsBoyd Beef Cattle to Donate 2027 Angus Foundation Heifer Package BreedsU.P. State Fair dairy show highlights youth, dairy cattle and community BreedsHereford Cattle Society wins landmark court case over breed status HerdingStarted by a grandfather in 1937, this Florida ranch now covers 50,000 acres, feeds local communities and...BreedsKasaragod Kullan set to be Keralam’s third indigenous cattle variety HistoryAncient cattle love affairs: East Asian cattle genomes reveal Tang-Song dynasty mixing and wild bovine introgression HealthState announces public comment period for proposed bovine tuberculosis testing areas ShowsNortheast 4-H Livestock Show celebrates 91 years of tradition ShowsAnnual Webster Parish 4-H Livestock Show set to begin next week BreedsA Leap Forward in Indigenous Breeding: ICAR–IVRI’s Breakthrough in Producing Sahiwal Calves through Advanced Reproductive Technologies BreedsBoyd Beef Cattle to Donate 2027 Angus Foundation Heifer Package BreedsU.P. State Fair dairy show highlights youth, dairy cattle and community BreedsHereford Cattle Society wins landmark court case over breed status

EveryCow

From the cow

67 products of the world's cattle, each drawn as a ring of its inputs and made step by step: milk, boil, churn, ferment, serve.

RegionAll South Asia Southeast Asia East Asia Central Asia and the Caucasus Middle East North Africa Sub-Saharan Africa Europe North America Latin America and the Caribbean Oceania

Butter and ghee

Ghee, makkhan, smen, cultured butter and the butters of the world: cream churned and clarified.

🇺🇸 🇨🇳 Butter and gheeButter sculptureLife-size cows and other figures carved from butter in a chilled room, the star of American state fairs.

Milk sweets

Khoa, rabri, kulfi, dulce de leche, doce de leite and the sweets cooked down from milk.

🇺🇸 🇨🇭 Milk sweetsCondensed milkMilk with much of its water removed and sugar added, sealed in tins in the 1850s and now a pantry staple worldwide.

Milk drinks

Butter tea, masala chai, ayran and the milk drinks of the world.

🇺🇸 🇨🇦 Milk drinksEggnogMilk, cream, eggs and sugar, often spiked with rum or brandy and dusted with nutmeg: the Christmas drink of North America.

Dung, hide and horn

Dung fuel and plaster, horn craft, hide and leather: the uses of a cow beyond food.

🇺🇸 🇲🇽 🇨🇦 Dung, hide and hornCowboy bootTall leather riding boot with a raised heel and pointed toe, made from cowhide since the cattle drives of the 1800s.

The weekly digest

Every Monday: seven cattle breeds you may not know, the cattle days of the week ahead, and one product explained step by step.