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Kathie, I'm in Southwest Va, there are only a couple British White Breeders in our area. I have talked with one and he said he has been very successful selling his calves privately to local farmers. If you can get someone to google British White and read about the marbled beef, docile...

I bought a herd of 26 cows in nov 2012 from a local farmer. That herd had some black angus, Charolais, Simmental, and British white(a few with red points). All cows calved this spring but 3 I was told they were all bred to a Charolais/simmental cross bull. Very interested what hit the ground...

There are some limousin and gelbvieh breeders a few hours away. The Simmental breeder is 20 miles way. I very respected farmer in my area has been using his bulls for years and swears by them. He also has a couple limousin bulls but says he likes the Simmental temperament a little better...

I just looked at some registered 6 Simmental bulls, all very good stock ai bred, the one that I liked the best was the highest birth weight 92 lbs of the 6 (dam was an older angus cow) I hear a old dam can add 3-5 lbs to the calf weight. That bull was 1000 lbs at 12 months and had the length...

Limousin and and Gelbvieh are much harder to come by in my area of Va. There out there but seem to be most expensive. I have found two local Simmental ranches that have very good looking stock. Also some Simangus bulls available. One more variable before I make my decision. I have about 6...

Here in fescue country in southwest,va, I'm looking for opinions on the best bull options to bred back to angus cows. I had a decent angus bull with them last year but I was very unhappy with the weaning weights. I going to spend some money on a good registered bull but I wanted your opinions...

Most of the cows are angus and british whites. Most are mature. I have tracked down a few farmers in my area that have registered simmental bulls with good genetics. I feel like I will get better growth with the hybrid cross. I had also looked at a limousin cross but leaning towards...

Sorry, I'm from southwest, va. Again I'm open to hear feedback from other farmers. I'm here to learn all I can from my peers.

Afternoon folks, I recently bought a herd of 30 cows from a local farmer who was retiring. In the mix was some simmental, black angus, and british white. They have been dropping calves for the last two months. 23 so far, lost one. I have been running mainly angus for a few years now. I'm...