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 ...

A new documentary showcases Westbrook's Maple Breeze Farm's efforts to save Devon cows, which date back to the pilgrims.

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 Afrikaner cattle breed is prized for its indigenous hardiness, natural resistance, high fertility and ease of calving. Sabrina Dean found out more about the breed from Julian Balt, who was ...

Price records for different breeds tumbled regularly last year, with the selling price of some bulls doubling previous marks. Among those to benefit were wagyu breeders Jonathan and Robyn ­Elphick and ...

For Tamil Nadu’s farmers, cattle rearers and jallikattu enthusiasts, the state’s native bulls are not just livestock but their heritage and pride. During the white revolution in 1970, foreign bulls ...

Spring calving time has arrived, and workload has sharply intensified for Flint Hills ranchers with cow-calf operations. A cow’s gestation is the period between conception and birth. During this time, ...

For many years, commercial cow/calf producers have used birth weight expected progeny differences (EPD) in sire selection to minimize calving difficulty. However, some producers have expressed concern ...

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KEARNEY — If you plan to attend the 2020 Nebraska Cattlemen’s Classic Feb. 15-23 as a consignor, buyer, exhibitor or just for fun, be sure to pay close attention to the calendar. Especially if you’ve ...