Improving fertility in cows involves leveraging genetic selection and advanced genomic tools to enhance reproductive performance. But genetic potential is only half the battle. Environment is the ...
For cattle breeders, buying a new bull or cow can be a risk—its offspring will bring home the profit. Jared Decker, a phD student in genetics at the University of Missouri, thinks he’s found a way to ...
To earn a premium a cattleman has to pay attention to every detail when evaluating genetics. Information is more readily available than it once was, according to Dave Nichols, of Nichols Farms, ...
As lab-grown meat companies become a growing concern for the livestock industry, there are currently no regulations in place to protect your herd genetics. Some in the cattle industry have concerns ...
AMARILLO -- Genetic selection in dairy cattle long has been used to help improve milk production and other traits that make dairy cattle more efficient, but attention to fertility hasn't been a big ...
A $20 million centre being set up in Rwanda’s Huye District, Southern Province, is set to be a regional and even continental leader in genetic improvement for cattle production, according to ...