TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian scientists are breeding a special type of cow designed to burp less, a breakthrough that could reduce a big source of greenhouse gases responsible for global warming. Cows ...

KAKINADA: In Lingamparthi, nestled in Yeleswaram mandal of Kakinada district, a groundbreaking innovation in cow breeding is capturing global attention. The village is now popularly known as Nadipathy ...

Spring was mellow this year. There was some cold weather, but more dry than wet weather, which was good for calving. Calf losses should be minimal, while keeping in mind that a 4 percent calf death ...

A $53 million effort drawing on the work of over 300 researchers has, after six years, produced something of great value to evolutionary biologists and farmers alike: the complete cow genome, which ...

What could be more natural than a cow or a sheep? What could be more pristine (except to the human sense of smell)? Yet such livestock are major contributors to the greenhouse gases that are widely ...

Have you wanted to have more calves born earlier in your calving season, but did not want to deal with the increase in labor, cost and facilities to utilize estrus synchronization and artificial ...

For decades, embryo technologies were viewed as tools reserved for seedstock breeders, show-focused programs or those chasing the absolute top end of pedigree-driven genetics. But today, the economics ...

The Drakensberger cattle breed has been part of the South African landscape for ages. So-called black indigenous cattle ...

It’s all in the family that worries Sudhir Diwe, the first farmer in Vidarbha to breed cattle by invitro fertilization (IVF) technology or in other words through surrogacy. The search continues. Under ...