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Some Simmentals; Angus/dairy cross; and some composite breeds (composite=hfd/angus/gelbvieh/simmental). Thanks very much for the tip about the bull calves and scurs. I shall check them out for that. :)

Thanks for your replies. I hope they are scurs! The calves are only 8 weeks old (max) so all I have seen are the little buds. At what stage will I know if they are scurs or horns and how do I tell?? I understood that a homozygous polled bull would leave me with polled projeny even when put...

Hi Last year I purchased a pedigree and registered polled Hereford bull specifically because I did not want to dehorn calves. Now some of the calves are just starting to show horn buds :o !! Have you ever heard of this happening with a polled Hereford? :?: I have seen the bull's pedigree...

I am a fan of Simmentals and have a few Sim cows in my herd. I am interested in the comment that Sim-Angus is a good cross; I have heard this before. Why, specifically, is a Sim-Angus a better cross than a Sim-Hereford?