Fintech entrepreneur Pieter de Wet, who farms Meatmaster sheep in the Klein Karoo, spoke to Glenneis Kriel about how he is ...

WE often think of Mercedes, Audi or Range Rover when we hear the term 4×4. But off-roaders don’t have to cost a fortune – in ...

One of the most exciting times for sheep and goat producers is the arrival of baby lambs and goats. Adequate nutrition and proper preparation can ensure the health and safety of dams and their ...

The 57th annual Comal County Junior Livestock Show continued on Tuesday, Feb. 25 with the market lamb show. Karson Neuse won ...

In response to a recent reader inquiry (see reference at base of page) regarding the degree of heterosis he could expect in his breeding program, we thought it was timely to prepare a ‘Crossbreeding ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of American agriculture, dairy farms are increasingly turning to beef-on-dairy crossbreeding, a practice that not only improves the genetic quality of calves but also ...

Beef-on-dairy crossbreeding is the latest step in the evolution of dairy genetics and is now a key driver of the U.S. supply of both beef and dairy cattle. Some 72% of dairy farms are now ...

One of the ways we can do that really rapidly is through crossbreeding,” Engle said. Like feedlot health, cow efficiency has been long researched within the industry, but its relevance is even more ...

Farmers learned of an authorised dingo breeding operation during recent firefighting efforts in north-west Victoria's Little Desert National Park. They say they were not informed about the site ...

A new study has uncovered which cat and dog breeds are the most likely to go missing. The results have triggered an insurance comparison site to warn owners about taking precautions - including ...

bighorn sheep engaging in some retail therapy? Yes, you read that right. A video that has been making rounds on social media all week shows two bewildered-looking bighorn sheep crossing Palm ...

Two sheep have been retrieved after mysteriously appearing at a major Adelaide intersection during peak hour. The animals stopped traffic and crossed the road, leaving drivers bemused. After an ...