ADRIAN, Minn. — People lined up July 12 to peer into a microscope at Bullerman Angus Farm in rural Adrian. They were visiting as part of the Summer Beef Tour, put on by the Rock-Nobles Cattlemen's ...

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hX3ZkCZKoE4?rel=0&showinfo=0] In the past, most cattle breeders relied on natural breeding to produce calves. But times have ...

AMES, Iowa – Beef and dairy producers want the animals in their herds to possess the best genetics possible. But a cow can have only one calf per year, which places a natural limitation on how widely ...

The last time we checked in the Mehlhoff family of 5L Red Angus, they were in a holding pattern waiting for calving to truly begin. It turns ...

Reproductive technologies such as AI and embryo transfer (ET) are excellent methods to improve the genetics of your herd. However, whether due to cost or labor requirements, neither technology is ...

Dr. Jim Donahue and his team at ReproHealth Technologies are tweaking the design on a device that allows a surrogate cow to incubate embryos. (IBJ photos/Eric Learned) Dr. Jim Donahue did not ...

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University animal science and veterinary researchers made possible the first ever successful bovine embryo transfers in the Republic of Kosovo, paving the way toward improved ...

Researchers have found that embryo transfer can double dairy cow pregnancy rates during the summer and increase the number of heifers born as compared with conventional artificial insemination ...

The successful birth of a female “Vaynol” calf through embryo transfer has boosted efforts to save one of the UK’s rarest native cattle breeds, conservationists said. The calf, called Snow for her ...

This story first appeared on the Scientific American website. What does a two-month-old bison calf in the Bronx have to do with the future of its species? Quite a lot, it turns out. After being ...

When you log on to Madison County veterinarian Patrick Comyn’s Web site, English isn’t the only option. Those who speak German or Italian (and eventually, Spanish and French) can easily view an area ...