Researchers spotlight how selecting cattle for lower methane emissions could deliver long-term gains in efficiency and ...

Evaluating replacement heifers through quick pre-breeding exams, growth tracking and proper nutrition helps ensure conception ...

K-State beef cattle experts offer advice on ways to manage heifers and cows Bulls are often the focus when cattle producers are thinking about the breeding season, but experts at Kansas State ...

FOR many dairy farmers breeding season has started and high dairy EBI (Economic Breeding Index) straws are in the AI pot. For the next number of weeks, focus will be on heat detection to achieve high ...

Colin Muller, of Rocky Ramblers, exhibited the Supreme Champion Breeding Heifer at the 2017 Mitchell County 4-H/FFA Beef show held on August 4. Tim & Joe Johnson, provided this trophy. Reserve ...

A beef breeding index that combines improvements in performance efficiency with a reduction in greenhouse gases is not only good for the environment and farm profit. It also offers a triple win for ...

Obtaining cutting edge research is not easy when you are in the middle of autumn calving and it involves trawling through endless scientific papers in an attempt to make results relevant to your ...

Chinese scientists have independently bred a new cattle variety, named the "Huaxi Cattle", which should help break the country's reliance on importing beef cattle for breeding purposes, the Chinese ...

An experiment now going on at Moorepark may point the way towards an expanded dairy herd that also produces valuable beef animals. It is investigating embryo transfer technology that could enable much ...

Suckler farmers have been urged not to focus solely on mart price and carcass weight, but also on the costs of production as Teagasc and ICBF staff moved to reassure farmers over imminent changes to ...

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