Beef-on-dairy crossbreeding is the latest step in the evolution of dairy genetics and is now a key driver of the U.S. supply ...
As the H5N1 strain of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza continues to impact U.S. dairy herds in California. In response, the ...
There are 15 bulls out of 75 on the list that are high for TB and should be avoided ... Sexed semen and beef AI on the up The increased use of sexed dairy semen and beef AI on the dairy herd has ...
Many modern dairy farm operations have developed an additional revenue stream by breeding dairy cows with Black Angus beef bulls using artificial insemination to produce crossbred calves, ...
New addition to Sire Advice has potential to save dairy industry €2.2 million, writes Kevin Downing from ICBF.
In the past week, as high as €7.41/kg was paid for weanling bulls at Carnew Mart, as the strong beef trade continues.
Background: A Shift in Breeding Strategies Historically, dairy farmers bred their herds using dairy bulls in the herd, ensuring a steady supply of replacement heifers. Bulls were otherwise unable to ...
The dairy Lifetime Performance Index will be updated April 1 and includes some changes in trait weighting, including milk production as a dairy farmer realized it was over-emphasized.
Compared to last week’s sale, Choice Slaughter Steers and Heifers traded mostly 2.00 higher while Select Steers and Heifers traded 6.00 lower. Lean Dairy Cows traded mostly 2.50 lower. Holstein Bull ...
TWO CHESHIRE dairy herds will go under the hammer over two sales. The dispersal sales begin with Messrs H. Davies and Partners’ herd from Manor House Farm, Puddington, near Neston, on Tuesday, March ...
Norm and Del Atkins have cultivated a small but exceptional herd of 60 Holstein Friesian cows within their mixed breed herd ...