Gráinne Hurley and John Maher run an extensive farming system with no tractor, no farm machinery, no sheds, no dehorning, a three-month winter and cattle that “more or less do everything themselves”.

Taking the relatively simple step of trimming the horns of wild rhinoceroses is enough to dramatically reduce the rate at which the animals are killed by poachers. "Dehorning rhinos to reduce ...

Times have changed since cattlemen for generations marketed their annual calf crop directly off the cows. While some did this through an auction barn, others sold their calves directly to another ...

Every year, millions of beef cattle are born without horns, a trait that naturally emerged in Scottish pastures in the 16th century and has since spared many lives from goring. But when UC Davis ...

Happy New Year our dear reader. As we start the year, allow me to convey my sincere gratitude to all our readers for your interesting questions. This is the gist of practicing veterinary extension ...

There are no statistically significant differences in key factors of population growth - breeding, birth, survival, life span and death - between dehorned or horned black rhinos new research, ...

A variety of production and marketing practices are available to help cow-calf producers enhance calf values. Though these practices are not new, many still are adopted by only a small percentage of ...

Most U.S. dairy cows are born with horns, but most farms remove them. Animal welfare groups say dehorning is cruel. Instead, they want ranchers to... The next time you're in the dairy aisle at the ...

Smashing Pumpkins founder and frontman Billy Corgan is the latest star to speak out against the cruel practice of dehorning cattle. Billy is calling on California Pizza Kitchen to make the responsible ...