Genome-wide scans of more than 16,000 cattle reveal distinct selection signatures and shared evolutionary backgrounds across ...

Over the last few years, conversations about livestock have started shifting. It’s not just about how much milk or meat a breed can give anymore. With climate change, land loss, and the need for more ...

We’ve given you a beef baptism in buying beef online, the rules of store-bought beef, beef’s lesser-known cuts and even beef you can drink. Kicking things up a notch (BAM!), let’s explore the breeds ...

Across the globe, certain cow breeds stand out for their immense size, strength, and adaptability. From the towering Chianina of Italy to the sturdy South Devon in the UK, these breeds play a vital ...

Herefords were once the most popular cattle breed in the country, but black breeds like Angus are taking over due to picky ...

Criollo cattle have been in Latin America for hundreds of years, having originally been brought to the New World from Spain on the second voyage of Christopher Columbus in 1493. Having been ...

Ed Schroeder’s new book, The Return of the Indigenous Sanga/Nguni of Southern Africa, is a call to action to protect the future of the breed in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia. “No cattle ...

Australian Cattle Dogs were bred for work during the 1800s and they needed to be strong and agile. It's why they have such well-conditioned muscles and a quick pace – great attributes when seeking to ...

In Indonesia, cattle are not just cattle. The large island-nation houses a variety of different breeds, locally preferred for their unique set of physical attributes and strongly linked to culture and ...

A comparison of Japanese Wagyu and Nanyang cattle found associations among rumen carbohydrate-active enzymes, fermentation ...

Heritage chicken and cattle breeds are generally better suited to small-scale homesteads than many modern livestock breeds. Their tendency to be dual- or even triple-purpose breeds is a noted plus for ...