The black-and-white coat of Holstein-Friesian cows is globally recognised as a symbol of dairy farming and a defining trait ...

Dairy farmers find financial advantage in breeding lower-tier females to beef sires, resulting in calves worth more at market ...

B eef cows sold to 414p for a Belgian Blue 840kg at £3477, Friesian cows sold to 250p for 530kg at £1484 and beef heifers to ...

Both fed and feeder cattle were lower last week. Fed cattle prices tend to work lower before the pre-holiday run-up.

It’s easy to chase calf prices or cut costs but not at the expense of creating a replacement shortage in your herd.

A super entry of 590 calves and weanlings on Thursday 13th November at Kilrea Mart met with an outstanding trade for all ...

The Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS) is delighted to announce that Alta Mae Core from Salvisa, Kentucky will be ...

Feeding cows red seaweed triggers a microbial shift that sharply reduces methane emissions, revealing a promising gut-level ...

The following article was prepared and written by Jeff Swenson, DATCP Livestock and Meat Specialist. The Market Update draws ...

Extreme heat causes cows to produce less milk. This poses problems in cheese-obsessed Italy, especially as it tries to meet ...

The University of Minnesota placed 1st overall in the collegiate dairy cattle judging contest hosted by the North American ...

Look inside the MV Alondra livestock-carrier, where 1,600 purebred Friesian heifers are currently on board and enroute to ...