Recent content by TxStateCowboy

I'm a South Texas German boy married to a Fort Worth Mexican gal. Our children will be able to hunt AND cook. :cboy: Linebreeders develop consistent cattle with certain traits, For cattleman to select according to their geographical needs, To produce beef cattle, For packers and butchers to...

Love them' dun-color beefmaster gals... beef factories.

I'm proud to say that my state, Texas, is preparing itself for further anti-gun, or any other compulsory action from the federal government. From the Texas Legislature Site: 02/23/2009 H Referred to State Affairs Introduced "Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth...

:mad: Here's an article from this morning's Wallstreet Journal. The packed gunshows make a lot of sense... http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123595012797004865.html

We've got record turnouts at just about every gun show in Texas. Last time I went to the Austin show, about two months ago, there were 300 people in line just to get in, and it had been open four hours. The isles were so packed with people, you had to keep walking single-file and keep up with...

Twist-horn genetics information here: www.dwdlonghorns.com

Compared to your average salebarn cattle, average Longhorns will: 1.Cost half as much. 2.Eat half as much. 3.Live twice as long. 4.Calves will sell for half as much (@auction). Longevity and hardiness is what makes the money for a cattleman with longhorns. We have several 18+ year old...

Why should a "breed" have to be a certain color? I think most people miss the point with the word breed... breed: noun: Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans. -relatively similar GENES... If you cross a black with a red 4...

Very nice cattle.

He throws black calves sometimes, and also brindle. It is pot luck with him as his black color isn't dominant. The last Bull I raised out of him was a brown paint and later became a brindle w/paint, real nice lookin'. This is a picture of him on another breeder's ranch during the draught. He...

This is Mr. Pet, pure Yates bull, CTLR Registered. I've raised a few of his heifers and bullcalves, and have been very impressed with the conformity and solidness of the Yates bloodlines. How do ya'll like him?

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Good post Doc, I cunna says it better mine selft...

My philosophy on raising cattle is to produce hard-working, tough, long-lasting longhorn cattle for the South Texas/desert cattleman. I focus on the traits that gave longhorns their adaptability and hardiness... I won't sell a very old (17+) cow because she's a little slow in producing this...

I like it (the idea and the lean meat)