Research across a range of development systems demonstrates that similar pregnancy rates can often be achieved under both ...

Genome technology has unlocked new cattle breeding methods which could improve fertility and lead to increases in profitability, sustainability and productivity. University of Queensland researcher ...

No need to make a stink: Controlling bovine flatulence could be key to helping curb global warming. New research suggests that breeding dairy cows to fart less — and, therefore, release less methane — ...

Cows with the slick gene have sleek, short hair that helps keep them cool. T.A. Olson via the USDA Farmers across the world are breeding cows with a mutation that gives them a higher heat tolerance—an ...

New Zealand is turning its cattle farms into a testing ground for technologies that could reduce one of agriculture's biggest ...