New addition to Sire Advice has potential to save dairy industry €2.2 million, writes Kevin Downing from ICBF.

The figures tell the story in a successful dairy operation run by Michael and Julie Moore at Dorrigo in the NSW mid-north ...

Advancements in DNA screening of animals have led to new discoveries and given farmers better tools for breeding decisions. Just like humans, cows can carry harmful genetic mutations.

United Auctions sold 1681 store cattle, 165 out-of-spec cattle, cast cows and bulls, eight rearing cattle, and 1098 store and breeding sheep at their sale. Bullocks (871) averaged 416.26p having sold ...

John Lomax of Chorlton Holsteins Receives the 2025 Borderway UK Dairy Expo’s John Dennison Lifetime Achievement Award ...

It took thousands of years to develop the world's extraordinary range of domesticated farm animals—an estimated 8,800 ...

Internationally acclaimed embryo and elite genetics specialist Adolf Langhout from the Netherlands is set to address members ...

J Stirling, Ballymena 660kg £1676 (254), M Wilkin, Islandmagee 590kg £1475 (250), 700kg £1736 (248), D McIlwaine, Larne 640kg ...

Norm and Del Atkins have cultivated a small but exceptional herd of 60 Holstein Friesian cows within their mixed breed herd ...

Prepared and written by Jeff Swenson, DATCP Livestock and Meat Specialist. The Market Update draws information from several ...

Angus bulls have been used on Holstein cows before but the outcross hasn’t been that great says Wulf. He thinks using a LimFlex bull with a 75% Limousin and 25% Angus heritage might be the best ...