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You might think record high prices would mean American ranchers are swimming in profits. It's not that simple. The reality on ...

Pubs 4 Paws raised $13,417 for Manistee Homeward Bound Animal Shelter, with $600 coming from eighth grader Stevie Allen.

K-State beef cattle experts emphasize early heifer preparation and the role of nutrition in early conception and calving ...

Missisquoi Valley Union School receives generous donation of a Registered Aberdeen Angus heifer from the Rainville family, ...

New research reveals dramatic price differences producers can afford based on ranch costs and management strategies.

The heavily scrutinized Marineland theme park in Canada says, without emergency funding, it will have to euthanize 30 beluga whales. Actor Tyrese Gibson turned himself in to the police Friday over an ...

The team’s working hypothesis is that heifers demonstrating moderate forage intake with acceptable growth will ultimately become more forage-efficient cows. Simply put, they define an efficient cow as ...

Heartwarming holiday stories about children receiving puppies, or even ponies, abound. Impoverished people around the world experience this same joy when they receive a cow, goat or bees from Heifer ...

Longtime Heifer International leader Jo Luck has died. Winner of the 2010 World Food Prize, Jo Luck led Heifer International during a time of fervid growth that included the construction of a new ...