According to Dr. Bob Weaber, crossbreeding and selection strategies help balance cow efficiency with carcass value in beef ...

As milk pricing signals shift and Holsteins improve components, some dairies are rethinking the role of Jerseys and adjusting ...

Crossbreeding is a readily available tool that beef producers can use to increase feeder calf performance and value. Dr. Scott Greiner, Extension Beef Specialist at Virginia Tech presents the ...

Any dog owner will tell you that there is a decision to be made when selecting a new pet: Is it better to get a purebred dog or one that comes from a mixed genetic heritage? For pet owners, the ...

Today, crossbred animals are included in the evaluation system. Tools are now in place to better reflect how they are bred ...

Innovative breeders in the western U.S. and Canada have been experimenting with bison-cattle crosses for a long time, starting with some of the early ranchers in the western states and some of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China and Laos are moo-ving toward more sustainable cattle farming with a crossbreeding agreement that marks the first export of ...

Obert Chinhamo, Tsungirai Tembo and Kelvin Mundeta are each using Simmentaler genetics in different ways to improve herd ...

Belarusian scientists are actively working to develop a domestic Red dairy cattle breed, and the first stage of the project ...