15-20 years The Black Angus is a breed that even non-cow people most likely know. Their meat is prized and said to be the best. They are loved by farmers for their docile nature, which is a result ...
The best cow breed for a farmer depends on their goals, if they want the highest volume of milk, Sahiwal is a clear choice and Gir for high-fat milk.
For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. I first came across a breed of cattle known as Fleckvieh when I was in vet school. It has ...
he wrote. ‘The forests of Sussex; those miserable tracts of heath and fern and sand and bushes… breed the cattle which we see fatting in Romney Marsh… and the sight is most beautiful.’ Originally a ...
Genetic diversity matters for wildlife – and for the livestock on which we depend. Yet breed after breed is disappearing into extinction.