Caption Competition (BBC News)

A cow with a cheque on her side. Read the winning entries

Industry advisors say it is time to capture direct, maternal heterosis - High Plains Journal

an Extension animal scientist at Virginia Tech, explained that the advantage of ... from crossbreeding when they use crossbred cows because maternal heterosis results in improved cow fertility, calf livability, calf weaning weight and cow longevity.

Fish fed bovine TSE prions showed neurodegenerative amyloid-like ... - Examiner

... cow ... Bovine spongiform encephalopathy: epidemiological studies. Vet Rec 123: 638–644. Find this article online Wells GA, Scott AC, Johnson CT, Gunning RF, Hancock RD, et al. (1987) A novel progressive spongiform encephalopathy in cattle.

Calf with a cross on its head Boing Boing

This is what happens when people don\'t think about probability: \"I don\'t think this could happen again in a million cows.\" According to Wikipedia, there are over 96 million head of cattle in the US alone, and about 1.3 billion head in the entire ... *Sigh* Oscar beat me to Bovine Intervention. Well that\'s my day ruined. Anonymous | #35 | 00:30 on Thu, Dec.10 | Reply. Report. I have a cat with an orange lightning bolt on her forehead. I wonder who that\'s a message from. ...

American Bucking Bull Inc. Reaches Historic 100000 Milestone ...

Originally started as the Rodeo Stock Registry by Bob Tallman in 1994, American Bucking Bull Inc. is the official DNA registry for the bucking cattle industry. Started in 2004, ABBI has since realized one of its key objectives of documenting the ... From the historic origins of the Rodeo Stock Registry and its first registered bovine- the legendary Bodacious- to today\'s entry of the DNA of animal number 100000 into the database , both Tallman and the ABBI\'s dream of ...

BBC - Magazine Monitor: Caption Competition

Last week, Mr Jones\' joke using the sheep had been funny, when he had brought in the cow, there were a few chuckles. Using a polar bear however, was a step too far, poor Mrs Warren, she was never the same after losing her beloved Ben, ...

KMT seeks to break beef impasse (Taipei Times)

Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) legislative caucus whip Lu Hsueh-chang (呂學樟) said yesterday that the caucus would like to work with the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to find “a third way” to break the month-long legislative deadlock over US beef.

American Bucking Bull Inc. Reaches Historic 100000 Milestone! - American Cowboy

American Bucking Bull Inc. Reaches Historic 100000 Milestone!American CowboyOriginally started as the Rodeo Stock Registry by Bob Tallman in 1994, American Bucking Bull Inc. is the official DNA registry for the bucking cattle ...