Newton – Rob Ash is a Hereford cattle convert. The rural Newton man grew up on a Door County dairy farm but has been raising beef cattle since he was 9 years old. When he moved to the area and bought ...
Producing efficient cattle that finish off forage alone has become a mission for many extensive beef farmers seeking to improve profit margins. Shropshire mixed farmer Helen Forsyth believes smaller ...
THE origin of the Hereford is lost in the mists of time but it is generally agreed that it was founded on the draught ox descended from the small red cattle of Roman Britons and from a large Welsh ...
Participants will also have a chance to visit the Northern International Livestock Exposition (NILE) in Billings, where they will see local Hereford cattle on display and take part in a fun evening ...
It takes years to create a new breed from scratch, but in 1994, Thomas Gage founded the American Black Hereford Association, which began registering cattle in 1997. According to the association, the ...
As a breed, miniature Hereford beef cattle have a lot going for them. They are compact, efficient, docile, easy to handle and mature quickly. They eat considerably less than their full-size ...
A DISCIPLINED approach to breeding and extensive recording to identify high performing genetics has led to Wirruna's highly fertile herd with exceptional marbling. Wirruna Poll Herefords, based at ...
Hereford cattle producers are keen to capitalise on China's growing demand for Australian breeding animals. The beef breed cracked the market late last year when a consignment of heifers from the ...
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It's important to understand where food comes from. But do you know your Angus from your Hereford? These cattle breeds both produce high-quality beef, so differentiating between the two is an ...
of Steve Teichert A young Blackford bull grazes ear MacKay, Idaho. Rancher Steve Teichert raises efficient cattle calleds Blackfords — half Angus, half Hereford. Steve Teichert comes from a ...
NEWTON – Manitowoc County farmer Rob Ash is a Hereford cattle convert. The rural Newton man grew up on a Door County dairy farm but has been raising beef cattle since he was 9 years old. He started ...