Nevan McKiernan reports on the first weekend of the Carrick Winter Fair, where breeding heifers sold for as high as €16,000.

This was producing lucrative trading opportunities for producers in other parts of Australia with grass, with one analyst saying the gap between steer and heifer prices was double 10-year averages.

Nutrition and bull management are key factors behind higher open cow rates in cattle herds this breeding season.

The American beef cattle herd is at its lowest level since 1973, with the U.S. Department of Agriculture reporting the total herd at 86.7 million in January, one of the lowest inventories since the ...

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Botswana imported 141 bulls and 21 heifers from the US. The cattle are for the country's Revised Artificial Insemination Programme. Botswana is one of Africa's top beef exporters to the European Union ...

Effective post-breeding management in your beef herd helps identify open heifers early and ensures proper development for ...

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Nairobi — Listed agribusiness and superfoods producer Kakuzi has successfully completed the inaugural export delivery of 181 Boran heifers to a Uganda-based rancher for breeding. The breeding heifers ...

Breeding cattle, regardless of age, will continue to require official identification on the certificate of veterinary inspection to enter North Dakota. Feeder heifers less than 18 months of age no ...

Heifers can safely eat 20 percent less between weaning and breeding, according to a two-year study. Heifers being prepared for breeding don't have to eat like pigs, stuffing themselves at ...

Chinese scientists have independently bred a new cattle variety, named the "Huaxi Cattle", which should help break the country's reliance on importing beef cattle for breeding purposes, the Chinese ...