University of Kentucky livestock specialist says cow herd expansion is not the only way to capitalize on a strong calf market ...

Genetics for a better cow herd. By Julie Harker │ University of Missouri Extension. January 16, 2025. Improving fertility in cows involves leveraging genetic selection and advanced genomic tools ...

Confirmed cow cases. Genetic analyses and shipment records confirm that H5N1 bird flu spread from Texas to other U.S. states, probably when infected dairy cattle with no symptoms were moved from ...

Although cattle rustling these days mostly occurs in old Western movies, an Australian man allegedly attempted a 21st-century ...

Amidst the focus on high-yield foreign breeds, India's native cattle are vital for small farmers. Breeds like Tharparkar, ...

In addition to moving more cows through the parlor, selecting for faster-milking cows (or selecting against slower-milking ...

Genetics also plays a role in fertility, feed efficiency and all the other factors that are important to a dairy cow. We have learned more about genetics in recent years.

Genetic selection can reduce dairy cow methane emission. Heather Smith Thomas For Farm & Ranch; May 30, 2025 May 30, 2025 Updated Jun 5, 2025; 0; Facebook; Twitter; WhatsApp; SMS; Email; ...

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.

Most dairy managers dream of the anonymous cow – trouble-free in udder conformation and mobility, healthy and breeds back year after year. She’s anonymous because the only interaction with her ...