Cattle breeding is an intermediate to long-term investment (typically lasting at least five years) made with the primary objective of developing capital assets (e.g., increasing the herd size).

The initiative aims to help ranchers rebuild herds, recover from disasters and expand market opportunities.

The United States plans to breed thousands of sterile flies in a southern Texas factory in an effort to protect American cattle from flesh-eating maggots in Mexico. The New World screwworm is a ...

Through strategic investment and collaboration, African livestock systems can harness tools such as genomic technologies and breeding programs to drive genetic gains. Supported by the African Animal ...

Not many things in the livestock business are free, but heterosis — the bump in performance from crossbreeding — is one of them. Then, why don’t we take full advantage of it in our commercial beef ...

A new federal insurance option aims to give ranchers greater financial protection when choosing to retain heifers for breeding as USDA works to encourage growth in the nation's beef herd.

After four generations of selection, Huaxi cattle received national approval as a new breed in December 2021, resolving China ...

Some of China’s most valued beef cattle carry within their genomes a story of ancient migration, hybridization, and human ...

PAGADIAN CITY — Zamboanga del Sur is making history as the country’s first provincial local government unit (LGU) to establish a Wagyu cattle breeding and upgrading program, a pioneering initiative ...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA =- As part of the Indonesia Australia Commercial Cattle Breeding Program (IACCB), the Australian government is sending 300 cows to the first partner location in South ...