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Borg Svemann,
Woodworker
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Discover the many breeds of dairy cattle and see a modern dairy barn in operation.
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Albert Graham,
Backyard Pool Drainer
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Scottish Highland Cattle have a double coat of hair that acts as an insulator in place of a thick layer of fat like most commercial beef breeds.
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Richard Hosking,
Paranormal Investigator
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Bill had spent several years investigating international breeds of cattle to find which combination was most promising for the small rancher in this part of Texas.
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Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder
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Herding breeds assist humans in herding sheep or cattle and are generally easily trained.
The Welsh Black is possibly one of the oldest pure breeds of cattle in the world today owing to the isolation the Welsh Mountains have provided.
Interest in developing breeds of cattle carrying some percentage of Brahman breeding for the general improvement of the commercial cattle of the United States speaks well for the apparent advantages that Bos indicus cattle have in areas of high heat and humidity.
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Paddy McGuinness,
Newsagent
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The Devon is one of the oldest British breeds of cattle being gradually standardized in the five south-western counties of England, where they have been recognized as a distinctive breed for at least two and a half centuries.
Devon cattle originate in the southern counties of England and are regarded as one of the oldest of the recognized beef breeds.
Although British settlers had brought British breeds to the new world the early cattle population in South Carolina appears to have had significant Iberian influence.
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Shane Kelly,
Bar Tender
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Then Lowlines were developed from breeding the smallest stock of the Angus cattle, and other breeds were later imported from overseas which meant a good variety of small cattle breeds.
There are a lot of cattle breeds out there today and, because there is such a difference in environment and management styles, there is not one single breed that is the answer for every cattleman but we think Gelbvieh comes close.
Heartwater is most severe in small ruminants but also causes great losses in exotic cattle that are more susceptible than indigenous breeds.
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