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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 5512"><p>> you cannot find better momma cows, if you live in the south, than brangus and brafords (f-1 tigerstripes are in the same category) they are very heat tolerant, insects don't seem to bother them as much as cows with no ear, they're very good mothers, usually milk well, and have very good calves from british and english bulls. i wouldn't breed them to bulls with ear because the calves will get docked at the markets. if you are going to keep heifers for replacement, a brangus bull would make some good replacement heifers. a charlois, hereford, simmental, or limo would cross very well with them. calves from a limo may be a little snakey, but it would put some hength on the calves. angus would market very good calves and the black color should bring you top dollar.</p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:sagw@1starnet.com">sagw@1starnet.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 5512"] > you cannot find better momma cows, if you live in the south, than brangus and brafords (f-1 tigerstripes are in the same category) they are very heat tolerant, insects don't seem to bother them as much as cows with no ear, they're very good mothers, usually milk well, and have very good calves from british and english bulls. i wouldn't breed them to bulls with ear because the calves will get docked at the markets. if you are going to keep heifers for replacement, a brangus bull would make some good replacement heifers. a charlois, hereford, simmental, or limo would cross very well with them. calves from a limo may be a little snakey, but it would put some hength on the calves. angus would market very good calves and the black color should bring you top dollar. [email=sagw@1starnet.com]sagw@1starnet.com[/email] [/QUOTE]
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