In south-western Buenos Aires, the Lafontaine family produces Angus cattle with low birth weights but which show ...

With beef cattle herds at a 75-year low, the cow-calf side hustle has sent dairy replacement prices over $4,000, forcing ...

IS IT time to review, adjust or even shelve the industry’s widely-publicised Female Slaughter Ratio metric – one of the beef sector’s key performance indicators used to judge whether the national herd ...

The recent discovery of hundreds of cow carcasses at a dumping site in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, rightly triggered an outrage on social media. A few years ago, a similar incident involving the mass ...

We are always trying to improve animal performance on the farm. Over the past number of years, we have been making improvements. Those were probably the result of better grassland management and ...

A dale farmer has turned to selling meat direct to customers after ill health forced him to halve livestock numbers. Wendy Short headed to Orchard Farm, near Middleton-in-Teesdale, to find out more ...

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It appears you're visiting this site with a browser that is old and unsupported. To continue using this site and its features, you will need to use a newer browser. U.S. cattle inventories decreased ...

As of Jan. 1, 2026, the U.S. beef cattle herd stands at 86.2 million head, continuing a downward trend. Despite a year of strong prices, USDA’s annual Cattle Inventory Report released Friday shows the ...