The name “Highland cow” originates from the Scottish Highlands, where the breed is native. While the cows are typically referred to as Highland cows, they are also referred to as “hairy Coos ...

As the name suggests, it’s developed from the primitive white cattle that populated medieval parklands; although still a minority breed, it’s an RBST success story – the breed society celebrates its ...

The cattle breeds that were introduced into the United States at the turn of the 20th century were quite small compared to cattle today. Cattle have been “bred up” to increase the size and the ...

In fact, India is home to some of the most unique and valuable cow breeds in the world. These cows play a crucial role in farming, provide milk to millions, and even contribute to the economy ...

It took thousands of years to develop the world's extraordinary range of domesticated farm animals—an estimated 8,800 livestock breeds across 38 farmed species. But this diversity is dwindling fast.