Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John and Bonnie Hall, who own and operate Maple Breeze Farm, pose together in Westbrook, Conn., on Wednesday October 15, 2025.

The U.S. cattle herd fell to about 86.2 million head as of Jan. 1, 2026, according to the USDA. That makes it the smallest ...

Dairy cows line up to eat in the barn. (USDA photo) Revenue from breeding beef calves softened the blow of drop in milk prices during 2025. By hanging on to cows for breeding, farms may have fed an ...

The weather over the weekend may have been cold, but interest was hot for the annual Illinois Beef Expo. Thousands of ...

After losing her corporate job, Linda Mthalane thrived as a cattle farmer. Discover her inspiring journey and commitment to supporting aspiring entrepreneurs.

In life, all of us have challenges. But when considering the ones farmers face, ours seem minor. For farmers, they are ...

Proper heifer nutrition and management keep cattle healthy and increase long-term cattle operation profitability, expert says.