Finding and buying a new herd bull can be overwhelming with the vast amount of information and data available. Industry ...
Bull fertility must be evaluated over time using breeding soundness exams, observation during the breeding season and herd ...
A new national survey aims to better understand how beef producers make bull-buying decisions and how extension programs can ...
First, you have to understand that English Longhorns are very rare – there are only 40 in the United States, and the herd at Conner Prairie, an 850-acre park that includes breeding herds of rare ...
NEW YORK — Each year, when the bucking bulls arrive at Madison Square Garden, livestock trailers pull into 33rd Street and back up to ramps that lead five floors up to the arena. The bulls — 50 or so ...
Knowing when to replace a bull in your operation can have wide-ranging benefits. While bulls can live 10-12 years, it’s not uncommon for bulls to be taken out of the breeding game at just 5 years due ...
Spring is finally here. Time to ditch the coveralls and long johns for mud boots and baseball caps. Calving season is in full swing, the grass is beginning to grow, and the cattle are itching to get ...
After a long day of working bulls, Beni Paulson pours a celebratory splash of watered-down blackberry brandy into a thermos cup as his sidekick Pearl, a 5-year-old mini Australian shepherd, provides ...
So, in the current market, a good bull is worth somewhere between $12,000 to $17,175 to a commercial cow-calf operation.
As the planet warms, Nigerian farmers are looking to breed cattle that can take the heat, importing semen from a Brazilian breed suited to balmy tropical weather. In Africa, European cattle struggle ...