
Tag Archives Purebred

Bull test changes a sign of the times
Bull testing has changed — shifting from selecting for size to selecting for feed efficiency

Newfoundland seeks beef cattle breeder

There’s a lot to love about Sussex cattle — but try finding any
Sussex cattle thrive in countries as diverse as England, South Africa, and Australia, but haven’t made it to Canada

Is Piedmontese ‘the beef of the future?’
There’s just one herd in Alberta, but rancher Peter DenOudsten says yield and taste give the Italian breed a big advantage

Famed Hays Converter cattle find a new home — and a new future
Donating the herd to the University of Alberta will improve its genetics and make them more available
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