Scientists in the US and South Africa are working to improve prospects for cattle breeders in that African nation -- and they could improve them for breeders around the world. A U.S. Department of ...

Johannesburg — FORGET the wine farm. The hot new item for South Africa's well-heeled is a herd of indigenous Nguni cattle. Former Cabinet Minister Valli Moosa, Sir David de Villiers Graaf and ...

South American Creole cattle are direct descendants of the animals brought to the New World by the Spanish and Portuguese during the 16th century. A portion of the mitochondrial D-loop was ...

Even if foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) disappeared today, South African farmers would still struggle to export red meat because ...

They cross breed the South African cattle (pronounced en-GOO-nee) with their brahmans, mainly because of their tick resistance and suitability for North Queensland conditions.

The recent agreement between the Nguni Cattle Breeders' Society of South Africa and the Beefmaster Group’s feedlots was good ...

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa, ... Ramaphosa is one of the country’s biggest farmers of Ankole cattle, a rare, long-horn, Ugandan breed, ...

Using ancient DNA, researchers have determined cattle were imported from Africa to the Americas much earlier in the process of European colonization than documented. The first records of African ...