Identifying breeding goals as well as prudent selection and mating decisions can result in a cow herd that yields more beef ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Aug 8 (Reuters) — When Canadian dairy farmer Ben Loewith's calves are born next spring, they will be among the first in the world to be bred with a specific environmental goal: ...

Frank Fitzpatrick raises Barzona cattle and has about 600 of them on his ranch in California. In high school, he did his senior project on Limousin and Simmental cattle, then started studying Jan ...

With calves weaned, veterinarians criss-cross the country conducting pregnancy checks, or preg checking, cow herds. The vet calls out and marks an “O” on the hips of “open” or non-pregnant cows.

Methane isn’t just an environmental buzzword — it is energy lost. Every puff of gas from a cow’s rumen represents feed energy ...

Learn how the Texas longhorn became the Lone Star State’s official animal and a living symbol of frontier grit.

NFU Dairy Board Chair Paul Tompkins has said he is pleased to see Defra's new animal welfare strategy recognise the value of ...