Holstein steers that get hormone implants grow faster than those that do not receive the implants, and they get as big as beef cattle breeds, according to Penn State researchers, who say that's good ...

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 ...

Holstein steers that get hormone implants grow faster than those that do not receive the implants, and they get as big as beef cattle breeds, according to Penn State researchers, who say that's good ...

This blog is part of ongoing coverage from Harvest Public Media, a public radio reporting project in the Midwest that focuses on important issues related to food production and agriculture. When I dig ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- If Holstein beef cattle are started at a lighter weight, they can be competitive in the beef market. That's the crux of the message Michigan State University Professor Steven Rust ...

UK beef production is set to plummet by nearly a fifth next year, according to a group of industry experts. They warn that production is expected to fall suddenly by 20% from June 2009, leading to a ...

GROWING demand for chilled Wagyu Holstein product in high-end overseas markets may be underpinning solid contract prices for the F1 calves here in Australia but it’s a challenging business that ...

HUDSON, Iowa — Blake Hansen loves beef, but admits he is quite particular about the quality of meat he chooses to consume. So, when he sampled a steak he could cut with a spoon, he was hooked. "It’s ...