Mating Decisions for Beef x Dairy Crosses Just as Important as Conventional
The use of beef semen has become increasingly popular over the past five years. In 2017, 2.4 million units of beef semen were sold to dairy producers in the U.S. That number is over 5 million units today.
Beef, dairy farmers win with new processing plants
Missouri’s beef industry grows with an investment in processing facilities.
NI dairy farmers lose entire herd to bovine TB
A dairy farming family in Northern Ireland has spoken of the devastation of losing their entire herd to bovine TB.
Weekly beef and dairy digest: USDA issues its EU Milk Report and US cattle ranchers cry foul
Argentina’s ban on beef exports impacts Brazilian processors.
Dairy beef trial reveals high eating quality potential
Meat & Livestock Australia is investigating the potential of creating a viable dairy beef supply chain to add substantial value to dairy steers commonly sold into lower value markets.
What is hindering dairy bred beef in Australia?
DEVELOPING profitable beef supply chains for male dairy calves will be a key part of the milk industry’s ability to retain its social licence to operate going forward, says university researcher Veronika Vicic.
Rising from the ashes
When the 2018 St Patrick’s Day fires hit Phillip Grummett’s farm near Terang, it wasn’t only the grass that was damaged.
Our area’s dairy herds could morph into beef cattle
Think “farm.” Most mental images include a dairy cow or two.
Researchers say new beef product has potential to end bobby calf slaughter
Massey University researchers are looking to the dairy, beef and meat industry to help introduce what they say has the potential to end the slaughtering of bobby calves.
Dairy beef bulls tick all the boxes
The latest results from the Beef + Lamb New Zealand (B+LNZ) Genetics dairy beef progeny test are signalling good prospects for dairy farmers.