When putting bulls over a dairy herd you need to be particular about what you are selecting, to not only ensure you get the best growth from offspring but the offspring can be used in both a self ...

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Many dairy producers have found a new revenue stream breeding some cows to beef bulls, and either raising the beef animal or selling it.  Researchers have been looking into how these calves are fed, ...

Calves can suffer from heat stress the same as older animals. But even when the heat is on, they prefer to stay close to their partners in pair housing situations, according to a recent study by ...

Dr. Bob James, a dairy consultant and owner of Down Home Heifer Solutions, Blacksburg, VA (Former Extension Scientist at Virginia Tech) specializes in calf health and nutrition and works with ...

John Wind is the fourth generation on his family’s dairy farm near Kuna, Idaho. “We moved here from California in 2005. I am ...

Nigeria has embarked on an ambitious plan to double its milk production within five years by importing dairy cattle from ...

Though heat stress during the dry period can often go unnoticed, its hidden costs run deep. Calves developing in ...

Milk quality has not been compromised as yields have increased on a 550-cow dairy farm near Bodmin, Cornwall. In fact, while ...

The weekly meat and livestock market update has been released by DATCP showing a $9 increase in choice beef cutout.

Rwanda is considering the importation of Girolando cattle breeds from Brazil to boost milk production and improve disease resistance, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources.