Once upon a time, everyone hoped that the internet, instead of becoming a bottomless pit of iniquity, would be filled with good and interesting information about large cattle. And lo, it is. But the ...

Holstein steers that get hormone implants grow faster than those that do not receive the implants, and they get as big as beef cattle breeds, according to Penn State researchers, who say that's good ...

Arlene Weyrauch feeds alfalfa cubes to Moose, a 3,000-pound Holstein steer, and other cows in West Valley on Thursday, May 14. (Casey Kreider photos/Daily Inter Lake) Moose flicks his tongue at the ...

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. – As I stood in the midst of enormous Holstein steers leisurely munching hay at a spanking new barn at Farm Sanctuary in upstate New York, I thought about Knickers, the already ...

Knickers is a behemoth among bovines, a colossus among steers. He is a Holstein Friesian steer who stands as tall as Abraham Lincoln - 6 feet, 4 inches - and is heavier than a four-door Mini Cooper ...

LAKE PRESTON, Australia --Knickers the steer is huge on the internet — for being huge. The black-and-white Holstein Friesian won social media fame and many proclamations of "Holy Cow!" after photos ...

At Welcome Home Animal Sanctuary in Creswell, one resident rises above the others. Meet Romeo, a Holstein steer who towers over most. He stands at 6 foot, 3 and 3/8ths inches tall from his withers ...

LISMORE, Minn.- More than 700 people visited Lynn Farms in rural Lismore on July 12 as part of the Minnesota State Cattlemen's Summer Beef Tour. Brad Lynn met Summer Beef Tour participants in the calf ...

At a recent livestock auction at Central Livestock in Zumbrota, Minn., fed Holstein steers sold for about $30 less than fed beef steers. This sudden drop is unpleasant and costly for Holstein ...

A Wellington dairy farmer is asking the community for help preserving one of Lorain County’s rural landmarks, a 1956 ...

SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Back to the country – $53. Best utility cows – $39 and $43.75. Best beef breed cows – $40 to $61. Medium cows – $35 to $39. Holstein steers – to $42. Beef breed steers – to $71. Top ...