Using new genetic markers, fruit breeders can now tell whether grapes will be seedless and self-pollinating even years before ...

By John LovettUniversity of Arkansas System Division of AgricultureFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Using new genetic markers, fruit breeders can now tell whether ...

A pair of Herefordshire landlords were once so enamoured with their tribe of donkeys that they named their pub after them.

For years, the leading theory held that donkeys had been domesticated multiple times, independently, in different regions. A 2004 study analyzing modern DNA from hundreds of donkeys pointed to two ...

How a Canadian champion that earned nearly a million dollars while racing and became a stakes-producing broodmare wound up ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

Farm Babies returns to the Minnesota Zoo’s Wells Fargo Family Farm from Saturday, April 25 through Sunday, May 17. Minnesota ...

A 38-year-old American Quarter Horse has been named the world’s oldest living horse, marking the milestone with her longtime ...

I have a farm in Colombia also and am breeding horses. We do that in Colombia, so I just planned to do that right here in the ...

April 5 (UPI) -- The two famed eagles of Big Bear Lake -- Jackie and Shadow -- welcomed two babies to their nest during the ...

This gem in rural El Dorado County offers high-altitude vineyard experiences and interactions with alpacas and goats.

Adopting a rescue dog comes with SO many perks. They're usually house-trained, may know some basic commands, and they seem to ...