Holstein cattle at the UC Davis Dairy Facility. Chromosomes from a legendary bull born in 1962 account for almost 14 percent of the genome in the current Holstein population in the United States. A ...

Peterboro, NY -- Anyone who wants to find out more about the background of the Holstein cattle breed and its connection to Madison County should come to the third annual Holstein Heritage event at 2 p ...

Dear Dr Othieno, I am retiring this year and plan to acquire a few Friesian crosses for dairy farming as a source of income from milk sales. I love Friesians based on what I’ve heard and my own ...

The head of Australia's largest cattle breed society says China is likely to halve its global imports of live dairy cattle this year. Holstein Australia expects Australian exports to that country to ...

Once upon a time, everyone hoped that the internet, instead of becoming a bottomless pit of iniquity, would be filled with good and interesting information about large cattle. And lo, it is. But the ...

Ask any farmer which is their preferred dairy breed and they will say Friesian. Ask why and they will tell you it produces more milk and therefore more cash. But they forget one fundamental thing ...