A University of Queensland analysis of genetic data from northern Australian cattle has identified key regions of the genome that influence traits like fertility, growth and body condition, sometimes ...

Dr Forutan said trade-offs can make it difficult to balance breeding objectives, especially because fertility is typically ...

One would think heavy nutrient demands on beef cows in February-March would result in a poor calving season — and if proper ...

Decatur County Animal Control Officer Sierra Cross appeared before the Decatur County Board of Commissioners Monday to update them on the condition of 65 cattle that were seized in late ...

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

The time around calving, or the transition period, is hugely important to help prevent the risk of metabolic diseases in calves ...

Consider magnesium supplementation levels, particularly for lactating cows grazing wheat, rye, or triticale in the spring.

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

Boost your calving success by maintaining a BCS of 5-6 with high-energy diets to ensure healthy calves and increase weaning ...

White line disease and sole bruising can lead to serious lameness issues at this time of the year as cows get back out to grass.

Changing feeds in dairy cow transition diets can help reduce costs. “Most of you are feeding some straw to your dry cows,” said Phil Cardoso, associate prof ...

K-State beef cattle expert outlines how to use donated hay wisely and protect cow body condition after a wildfire event.