Effective post-breeding management in your beef herd helps identify open heifers early and ensures proper development for ...

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 ...

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 ...

IDEAL, S.D. — Livestock producers around the country are bringing old genetics back to new herds thanks to the the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Animal Germplasm Program. The animal ...

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 ...

Ben and Buck have sweet gigs as far as jobs for oxen go. The two 15-month-old mahogany-colored, horned bovines–of the rare American Milking Devon breed–wear a yoke and pull a small wagon for about one ...

An online sale for maternal shedding composite rams will be the first host for digital breeding values. Monday will mark the ...

By bnm Tehran bureau A severe outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease is affecting livestock across several Iranian provinces, ...

In a major operation against illegal livestock breeding, the Punjab Livestock Department raided a prominent private semen distribution company in Lahore, recovering 931 unregistered semen doses. The ...