Genomic selection has been a valuable tool for increasing the rate of genetic improvement in purebred dairy cattle populations. However, there also are many large populations of crossbred dairy cattle ...

In Brazil, cattle breeders have searched for improved and more efficient animals for their herds. This has favored the introduction of different cattle breeds in the country, such as Bos indicus (i.e.

BENTON, Ky.—“There are two sides of me,” Brian McClain scrawled on a piece of paper to his wife. One that loves you, he wrote. “The other that stole from people.” For years, McClain had kept cattle ...

Screwworm, a destructive parasitic fly, has been detected in Texas for the first time in decades The detection has split ranchers, with some questioning USDA’s ability to contain the outbreak The pest ...

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A massive fraudulent cattle scheme allegedly orchestrated by a Kentucky cattleman conned dozens of investors and a prominent agricultural lender out of $100 million, while his family – still grieving ...

You’re pulling back into your driveway after a night spent watching the fireworks and celebrating independence. Then, you see pairs of eyes staring at you, from outside the fence. The cattle are out.

Crossbreeding is a management tool that has been commonly used in cattle. This management strategy has been historically used, especially in tropical countries, in order to seek for more robust ...