Cattle (Bos taurus) are large, domesticated, bovid ungulates widely kept as livestock. They are prominent modern members of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus …

Dec 1, 2025 · Cattle are domesticated bovine farm animals that are raised for their meat, milk, or hides or for draft purposes. The animals most often included under the term are the Western or European …

May 9, 2025 · Here are common beef cattle breeds. There are more than 250 recognized breeds of cattle throughout the world, with more than 80 readily available to producers in the United States. …

6 days ago · Cattle prices: Up or down from here? High odds that production will fall next year, plus strong beef demand, indicates higher prices again for cash steers, feeder cattle and beef.

List of cattle breeds Over 1,000 breeds of cattle are recognized worldwide, some of which adapted to the local climate, while others were bred by humans for specialized uses. [1] Cattle breeds fall into two …

Dairy cows are female cattle that are raised to produce lots of milk for human consumption. Beef cows, on the other hand, are female cattle that are used to raise a calf from birth that is used for beef later …

Dec 1, 2025 · Cows were first domesticated between 8,000 and 10,000 years ago from the aurochs (B. taurus primigenius), a wild species of cattle that once ranged across Eurasia.

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Jul 3, 2025 · Dive into the captivating realm of cattle - from iconic breeds to sustainable farming methods. Our comprehensive guide covers it all.

In the modern world, cattle are divided into two main types: beef cattle and dairy cattle. Beef cattle are raised primarily for their meat, while dairy cattle are kept for their ability to produce milk. Some …