Evaluating replacement heifers through quick pre-breeding exams, growth tracking and proper nutrition helps ensure conception ...

As herds rely on fewer replacement heifers, the stakes for getting each one pregnant at the right time are higher than ever.

Photos courtesy of the Schaff family Schaff Angus Valley (SAV) is synonymous with high quality registered Angus bulls and ...

In a remarkable stride toward environmental sustainability, farmers are actively engaged in the practice of selective cow breeding, aiming to reduce methane emissions and thereby reaffirming their ...

BUFFALO – Michael Rea focused the lens of his microscope, scanning each section of a small dish, sifting through specks and smudges, looking for something. Behind him, Brent and Stephanie Painter ...

Lifetime cow productivity begins with heifer selection. When does selection happen? At weaning, or after breeding? The answer is both. There are basic principles of selecting replacement heifers with ...

Ranches across the Show-Me State manage approximately two million cattle -- a significant number of which are Angus, a top-tier breed that has unrivaled success in the commercial beef market. In a new ...