Jensen Ranch epitomizes what cattle producers strive to do with developing high quality livestock, David Murray writes.

The study of genetic diversity and breeding in livestock encompasses the integration of extensive genomic data with traditional breeding practices to enhance animal performance, adaptability and ...

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: ...

ELLENDALE, Minn. — When the Cowell family first started raising cattle, there weren’t many others in their area of southern Minnesota with the Highland breed. But that has changed dramatically in the ...

“Young animals which are still growing need to be fed well for them to perform. Farmers must ensure the cows have good body weight because most thin cows tend to be infertile,” the reports suggest.

Buyers at the 69th Nelson Angus Ranch Sale near Salmon in March will be able to predict their future calf crops due to innovative tests implemented at the ranch. “Genomic tests on our bulls are a ...

When you see Burt DeGroot’s cows for the first time, you might feel like you’re visiting a zoo. You’re not that far off. DeGroot, of Snohomish, owns a rare breed of cattle. Ancient white park cattle ...

Livestock contribute significantly to global agricultural economy and are a major source of rural livelihood and food security. As global human population increases, so does the demand for ...

Explore livestock judging at the National Western Stock Show. Learn about key criteria that make animals champions.

In Nigeria’s humid zone, sustainable cattle transformation is best achieved through ecology-appropriate breeds and community-centred production models, rather than through the replication of savannah ...