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Climate change is buggin’ me. And you

There’s nothing exotic about deer hunting when you live in a mid-Michigan farming community.

Climate change increases milk production

Rising temperatures from climate change may slightly increase milk production, despite the heat stress on cows, new study says. Dairy cows produce less milk when they get too hot, but hot temperatures do stimulate the growth of plants that cows eat to produce milk. Lost milk production through heat stress can be offset by higher feed production. We hear from MOO-ville Creamery in Barry County and the researchers.