A million thanks for the replies.
I was planning to use Montbeliard semen on them the first year then go to Charolais semen on the (BB x Holstein) and BB semen on the (Charolais x Holstein) their second and third times.
And use a different breed on each generation for at least 4 gens?
Just...
I'm trying to start a small mixed production operation (milk & meat)
A friend of mine offered me some cross bred heifers (6 mos old):
Holsteins sired with Belgian Blues
Holsteins sired with Charolais
He's keeping the male calves for beef production
My questions are:
Any ideas what breed...
