{"id":7438,"date":"2009-01-31T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-31T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2009\/01\/31\/cows-with-names-produce-more-milk-httpwwwhinduonnetcomthehinduholnus008200901281560htm\/"},"modified":"2009-01-31T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-01-31T12:00:00","slug":"cows-with-names-produce-more-milk-httpwwwhinduonnetcomthehinduholnus008200901281560htm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2009\/01\/31\/cows-with-names-produce-more-milk-httpwwwhinduonnetcomthehinduholnus008200901281560htm\/","title":{"rendered":"Cows With Names Produce More Milk http:\/\/www.hinduonnet.com\/thehindu\/holnus\/008200901281560.htm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"source\">\n<p class=\"summary\">University have found that naming cows and treating them as <br \/>individuals can help to significantly increase their milk production.<br \/>According to Dr. Catherine Douglas, &#8220;Just as people respond better<br \/>to the personal touch, cows also feel happier and more relaxed if<br \/>given one-to-one attention.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In their study involving 516 dairy farmers in Britain, the researchers<br \/>looked at interaction between people and cows, and found that those<br \/>animals with names had an average higher milk yield of 258 litres. <br \/>The study also found milk yield to be lower on farms where cattle were<br \/>herded as a group. <\/p>\n<p>Dr. Douglas said: &#8220;Our data suggests that on the whole United Kingdom <br \/>dairy farmers regard their cows as intelligent beings capable of <br \/>experiencing a range of emotions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University have found that naming cows and treating them as individuals can help to significantly increase their milk production.According to,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7438\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}