VIENNA -- The Austrian province of Vorarlberg will ban the practice of blowing up dead cows with explosives on its picture-postcard Alpine meadows, state television ORF said. The small, mountainous ...

The average Swiss consumes about 50 pounds of cheese per year. With that, locals of alpine villages in Valais, a canton in southwestern Switzerland, don’t need an excuse to eat raclette, a wheel of ...

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KLAUSENPASS, Switzerland (WABC) -- Cows injured during their summer sojourn in the high Swiss Alpine meadows got a jump on their healthier herdmates on Friday when they got helicopter rides down the ...

CHUR, Switzerland — A herd of rowdy mountain cows are on the rampage at a popular Alpine vacation spot. The moo-dy bovines seem to have a beef with anyone coming near their newborn calves, The Local ...

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How now, brown cow? That question may typically be asked only during elocution practice, but visitors to a farm in the Alps can ask it and actually mean it—as they ride atop a traditional Swiss cow.

A herd of cows staged their very own Ski Sunday over the weekend by hitting the slopes at Knockhatch Ski School in Halisham, East Sussex. Hazel Jaggers, 38, a seasoned instructor with a farming ...

A livestock farmer has compiled an album of his animals' favourite songs based on their fanaticism for classical music. Franz Koeberl, a 41-year-old farmer from Birkfeld, Austria, has been playing ...

Every September, dairy farmers herd cattle from high-alpine pastures back to the villages where they reside for the winter and celebrate the occasion by roasting cheese over a fire Michelle Tchea - ...

KLAUSENPASS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Cows injured during their summer sojourn in the high Swiss Alpine meadows got a jump on their healthier herdmates on Friday when they got helicopter rides down the ...

KLAUSENPASS, Switzerland, Aug 27 – Cows injured during their summer sojourn in the high Swiss Alpine meadows got a jump on their healthier herdmates on Friday when they got helicopter rides down the ...