It's important to understand where food comes from. But do you know your Angus from your Hereford? These cattle breeds both produce high-quality beef, so differentiating between the two is an ...

As the threat of rising temperatures puts the world's food supplies at risk, new University College Dublin (UCD) research on a rare breed of "heat-resistant" cattle that thrive in warmer climates ...

Many breeds and crosses work well for grass-fed/grass-finished beef, as long as you select and breed for the desired traits. A growing number of farmers and ranchers are switching to efficient ...

Hard times for consumers, and high prices, have reduced the volume of beef sales by 6.5% in the UK, the market Ireland relies ...

Facing economic challenges, dairy farmers are increasingly crossbreeding some of their Holstein cows with beef breed bulls to add value to surplus calves born in their herds. In an analysis of almost ...

Consumers have endless choices in the meat case. From ground beef, roasts, ribs and steak, they can choose cheaper cuts and higher end grades like Prime or Choice—whatever their pocketbook or culinary ...

Heifers of all shapes, sizes, colors and breeds were paraded around the South Side Tire & Auto Beef Show Arena by local youths on Monday, the fourth day of The Great Frederick Fair. One by one, ...