Improving fertility in cows involves leveraging genetic selection and advanced genomic tools to enhance reproductive performance.

Thanks to enhanced genetics for growth, today's cattle are larger than those from 15-20 years ago. If you're running the same ...

While many discussions on sustainability focus first on environmental impact, profitability and efficiency are equally ...

According to Kansas cow-calf producer and feeder, Sam Hands and his daughter, Marisa, genetic selection and data management ...

Genetic selection is an extremely powerful tool to address society’s concern in terms of sustainable dairy farming – whether in selecting cows to be feed-efficient, low-methane, high-producing ...

A groundbreaking idea from a University of Alberta scientist could finally crack the code behind one of the most stubborn ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) -- University of Illinois scientists say they have created an extensive map of a cow's genetic makeup and found striking similarities to the human genetics.

The greatest improvements in milk production in dairy cows in past decades have been due to genetic selection. Nutrition, health management and fertility (to become pregnant, have a calf and start ...

Viatina-19, a Nelore cow from Brazil, was sold for a record $4 million, making her the world's most expensive cow. Renowned for her unmatched genetics and muscular build, Viatina-19's lineage will ...

Just selecting the most resilient cows in the herd isn’t enough to overcome deficiencies in management. A resilient cow in a poor environment will still experience strain and production declines.

As dairy producers increasingly use beef semen to capitalize on calf value, longer gestation lengths are straining pre-fresh ...