[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hX3ZkCZKoE4?rel=0&showinfo=0] In the past, most cattle breeders relied on natural breeding to produce calves. But times have ...

ADRIAN, Minn. — People lined up July 12 to peer into a microscope at Bullerman Angus Farm in rural Adrian. They were visiting as part of the Summer Beef Tour, put on by the Rock-Nobles Cattlemen's ...

Photos courtesy of the Schaff family Schaff Angus Valley (SAV) is synonymous with high quality registered Angus bulls and females and has been for over nine decades. The ranch was founded in 1902, and ...

AMES, Iowa – Beef and dairy producers want the animals in their herds to possess the best genetics possible. But a cow can have only one calf per year, which places a natural limitation on how widely ...

Embryo transfer isn’t new. The first successful transfer occurred in 1890, when scientists transferred embryos between rabbits, according to a history of bovine embryo transfer published by the ...

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University animal science and veterinary researchers made possible the first ever successful bovine embryo transfers in the Republic of Kosovo, paving the way toward improved ...

Any breed of cattle, even those considered genetically inferior, can give birth to high genetics cattle, thanks to the embryo transfer technology. In addition, the technology enables cows of superior ...

Dr. Jim Donahue and his team at ReproHealth Technologies are tweaking the design on a device that allows a surrogate cow to incubate embryos. (IBJ photos/Eric Learned) Dr. Jim Donahue did not ...

Key opportunities in the global veterinary IVF market include rising demand for genetically superior livestock, adoption of ...

Scientists have shown for the first time that undifferentiated human stem cells can be integrated into early embryos of both pigs and cattle. The construction of such interspecies embryos may ...