The global cattle rearing equipment market offers opportunities driven by increasing global demand for dairy and meat products and the mechanization of livestock operations. Adoption of IoT and ...
The days of guess work in breeding dairy cattle are gone. Today's DNA sequencing means more productive cows and less pollution. Breeding cattle through artificial insemination began in the 1940’s.
The cattle in the maze of pens at the National Western Stock Show & Rodeo are all gussied up: clipped, washed, blow-dried, ready to wow ’em in the auction barn. The true cattle connoisseur, though, ...
K-State beef cattle experts discuss how to effectively manage artificial insemination in the herd Late spring is the time of year when cattle are turned out on grass pastures and cows are grouped with ...
Beef Specialist Dr. Rick Funston said the symposium is a national event that has been held all over the US. This is the ...
Genetic selection is the first step. Key genetic selection tools for breeding cattle include Expected Progeny Differences, ...
China and Laos are moo-ving toward more sustainable cattle farming with a crossbreeding agreement that marks the first export of China's coveted Huaxi cattle that are specifically grown to mature ...
A new DNA bank offers huge opportunities for improvement of cattle breeding. The sequencing of the bovine genome has been completed and presents new opportunities to discover the influence of genes on ...
“Like a fertility clinic for humans — it’s the same idea, just bringing it to the beef cattle world,” Poole said. “They have found there are a lot of relationships between the microbiome of the ...
New laws intended to increase the numbers of cattle restrict ranchers in Argentina from slaughtering any pregnant cow or any head of cattle under 660 pounds. But the new law has led to a split between ...
Steak lovers worldwide pay more than $300 billion for prime cuts of beef each year, yet many cattle farmers worry about their future incomes, as looming tax penalties for greenhouse gas emissions and ...