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 ...

several black beef cattle in a pasture - Kellymarken/Getty Images If you've ever had Wagyu beef, then you already understand why the breed of cattle matters. Wagyu and true Japanese Kobe are highly ...

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 ...

An industry-wide collaboration is improving breeding tools. International Genetic Solutions, a group of more than 17 cattle associations and organizations, is working across the breed spectrum to ...

A new breed of cattle to be officially launched at the Australian Beef Expo in Rockhampton next week is already winning awards in NSW. The Brahckles are a Brahman and Speckle Park cross. International ...

The cut of the beef has always influenced selling prices, with a chateubriand demanding a much higher price than the meagre flank steak. However the breed of the cattle also has some bearing as to the ...

If you want to draw a blank stare from the average city dweller, mention such names as Charolais, Limousin, Simmental, Maine-Anjou, Pierough, Normandy, Torentaise or Blonde D`Aquitaine. Even some ...

A new, highly complete Wagyu cattle genome assembled by researchers, together with the USDA, reveals extensive genetic detail ...

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