Scientists provide an insightful review of how US dairy industry breeding selection objectives are established, as well as detail opportunities and obstacles related to new technologies for ...

Dairy farmers are rapidly adopting molecular profiling to accelerate the process of siring cows. But this seismic shift in breeding practices is raising new questions and translating more slowly to ...

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Dear Dr Othieno, I am retiring this year and plan to acquire a few Friesian crosses for dairy farming as a source of income from milk sales. I love Friesians based on what I’ve heard and my own ...

The University of Edinburgh provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Despite scientists’ intensive efforts over many decades, bovine tuberculosis continues to be a problem in many parts of ...

Peterboro, NY -- Anyone who wants to find out more about the background of the Holstein cattle breed and its connection to Madison County should come to the third annual Holstein Heritage event at 2 p ...

HUDSON, Iowa — Blake Hansen loves beef, but admits he is quite particular about the quality of meat he chooses to consume. So, when he sampled a steak he could cut with a spoon, he was hooked. "It’s ...