Australian Cattle Dogs were bred for work during the 1800s and they needed to be strong and agile. It's why they have such well-conditioned muscles and a quick pace – great attributes when seeking to ...

Not many things in the livestock business are free, but heterosis — the bump in performance from crossbreeding — is one of them. Then, why don’t we take full advantage of it in our commercial beef ...

In Indonesia, cattle are not just cattle. The large island-nation houses a variety of different breeds, locally preferred for their unique set of physical attributes and strongly linked to culture and ...

Several breeds that evolved in the American Southwest and Gulf Coast States are descended from Spanish cattle brought to ...

In the beginning, there were the rolling hills, the ample creeks, and the lush grasslands that sprawled as far as the horizon. When the Van Newkirk family first arrived in Western Nebraska in 1886 and ...

Criollo cattle have been in Latin America for hundreds of years, having originally been brought to the New World from Spain on the second voyage of Christopher Columbus in 1493. Having been ...