BROOKINGS, S.D. - The time to process fall-weaned calves and determine pregnancy rates among cows will soon be here. Management of open cows is critical to the financial bottom line of a cow/calf ...

Researchers spotlight how selecting cattle for lower methane emissions could deliver long-term gains for the beef industry.

Bull fertility must be evaluated over time using breeding soundness exams, observation during the breeding season and herd ...

K-State beef cattle experts say bulls should routinely be assessed for body condition and mobility along with an annual semen evaluation Before a student-athlete is allowed to join a sports team they ...

Breeding pedigree Limousin cattle under the Carrowreagh prefix since 1988, Pat Bruen is one of Ireland’s most-established ...

First, you have to understand that English Longhorns are very rare – there are only 40 in the United States, and the herd at Conner Prairie, an 850-acre park that includes breeding herds of rare ...

With calves weaned, veterinarians criss-cross the country conducting pregnancy checks, or preg checking, cow herds. The vet calls out and marks an “O” on the hips of “open” or non-pregnant cows.

As the planet warms, Nigerian farmers are looking to breed cattle that can take the heat, importing semen from a Brazilian breed suited to balmy tropical weather. In Africa, European cattle struggle ...

The Busch family also records individual udder scores at calving. When tagging the calf, they observe and score the cow’s ...

So, in the current market, a good bull is worth somewhere between $12,000 to $17,175 to a commercial cow-calf operation.