SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Livestock producers across the Midwest are gaining in-depth knowledge about their cattle herds through the SDSU Extension Calf Value Discovery Program. The program started in 1991.

239L, a daughter of Dignity, stands on pasture at Deluisio Angus. She represents the calm, pasture-adapted type prioritized in the Calm Index breeding program. 3N, a JJ Craftsman-sired calf at ...

The only place to see an aurochs in nature these days? A cave painting. The enormous wild cattle that once roamed the European plains have been extinct since 1627, when the last survivor died in a ...

K-State beef cattle experts discuss how to effectively manage artificial insemination in the herd Late spring is the time of year when cattle are turned out on grass pastures and cows are grouped with ...

The importance of the bull in a cattle breeding program often is underestimated. A cow is responsible for half the genetic material in only one calf each year, while the bull is responsible for half ...

Steak lovers worldwide pay more than $300 billion for prime cuts of beef each year, yet many cattle farmers worry about their future incomes, as looming tax penalties for greenhouse gas emissions and ...