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<blockquote data-quote="Warren Allison" data-source="post: 1790339" data-attributes="member: 40587"><p>[USER=42273]@Hereford Lover101[/USER] , KY Hills gave some good advice. Brahma buls on british cows, sometimes result in humongous bull calves. Heifer calves, not so much. In the 60's everyone learned about Br bulls on Hereford and angus cows the hard way. However, in the last 60 years there have been a lot of changes to the breed, and you can get Brahma bulls that you can use on British cows. You tell the Brahma person you are buying the bull from, and they will sell you one that you could use safely. Best no doubt to use Bra cows and Herf bull, but you are looking at $2500+ for a Bra cow vs $1k for a Hereford cow. If you don't have a lot of cows, then you can AI some Hereford cows with sexed Brahma semen selected for heifers.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Warren Allison, post: 1790339, member: 40587"] [USER=42273]@Hereford Lover101[/USER] , KY Hills gave some good advice. Brahma buls on british cows, sometimes result in humongous bull calves. Heifer calves, not so much. In the 60's everyone learned about Br bulls on Hereford and angus cows the hard way. However, in the last 60 years there have been a lot of changes to the breed, and you can get Brahma bulls that you can use on British cows. You tell the Brahma person you are buying the bull from, and they will sell you one that you could use safely. Best no doubt to use Bra cows and Herf bull, but you are looking at $2500+ for a Bra cow vs $1k for a Hereford cow. If you don't have a lot of cows, then you can AI some Hereford cows with sexed Brahma semen selected for heifers. [/QUOTE]
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