Transitioning a heifer calf into a productive, long-term member of the breeding herd requires attention to many important ...

Dear Mr Kariuki. Thank you for your inquiry. Now before I dive deep into your question, let me inform you that if you choose to keep this calf as you have indicated, be informed that you will have the ...

Few beef breeds match the proven track record of the Bonsmara in South Africa. David Cock of Tempevale Bonsmaras and Gawie ...

In time, the bull could turn out to be worth much more. Top breeding bulls—once they’re proven to produce prime calves—can sell for more than $100,000. In the breeding business, the buyer gets the ...

Denise Schwab, Extension beef specialist with Iowa State University, said producers can use EPD data in their sire selection, for example, keeping track of weaning weights of different sires and what ...

Assuming your bulls have passed a breeding soundness examination within the past 60 days, are carrying adequate condition (body condition score of 6 or higher), are structurally sound, and have been ...

Breeding season might be over for some, but bulls still need some attention. Kansas State University veterinarians Brad White and Todd Gunderson, and beef cattle nutritionist Phillip Lancaster say ...