Extreme heat poses a significant challenge for dairy and cattle producers, affecting animal health, milk production, and overall farm profitability.
Livestock agriculture is bearing the cost of extreme weather events. A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign explores how heat stress affects U.S. dairy production, finding that high heat and humidity lead to a 1 percent decline in annual milk yield.
U.S. based general agency AIR Parametric, Inc. has announced expanded coverage options for its heat stress insurance product, Milkshake™, in 2025.
US based general agency AIR Parametric, Inc., in collaboration with Guy Carpenter and Liberty Mutual Reinsurance (LM Re), announces the launch of Milkshake™