Suffering Dairy Cows in NY Heat Wave Are Too Hot to Produce Milk
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Another victim of the heat wave that brought large swaths of the United States to its knees in July: dairy cows in upstate New York. While humans can sweat, or turn up the air conditioning (or find other ways to keep cool), cows don't have those options. And contrary to what I think would be cool, hot cows don't produce hot ...Read the full story on TreeHugger

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