The majority of Lancaster County residents do not raise cows. But don’t you sometimes feel like, because you live among those who famously do, you should at least know what breeds of bovine you’re ...

When we think of cows, size might not be the first thing that comes to mind, while some of these cattle breeds are unusually small, some breeds are absolute giants. Across the world, several cow ...

Farmers in rural areas believe that they will make more money through livestock rearing by simply shifting from low-producing indigenous breeds to exotic ones. This however, has not worked very well ...

Bulls are one of the largest and strongest animals that humans have domesticated. There are many breeds of cattle, all with ...

Many commercial cattlemen take advantage of heterosis (hybrid vigor) by utilizing crossbreeding or composites. The benefits of crossbreeding include breed complementation (combining desired traits ...

Octavia Avesca Spandiel spoke to Wayne Porter, president of the Brahman Breeders’ Society of South Africa, about the history ...

Partnering with ranchers across the Midwest, Lone Creek Cattle Company has built its reputation around a unique breed of ...