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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 14989"><p>I wouldn't. I run a Charolais bull with my cows and he does fine but I sure wouldn't take the chance with a heifer.</p><p>> Strictly IMHO, but I'd NEVER breed</p><p>> virgin Limo (or any other breed)</p><p>> heifers to a Charolais bull ---</p><p>> unless I had no other viable</p><p>> alternative, the heifers were</p><p>> physically very large in the</p><p>> pelvic area and the bull was one</p><p>> with real low birth weight EPDs</p><p>> (and if he was older and had a</p><p>> sufficient breeding history so</p><p>> that there was a high percentage</p><p>> of confidence & expectation</p><p>> for his EPD figures). I think</p><p>> there's a big difference in virgin</p><p>> versus second calf</p><p>> "heifers" and I wouldn't</p><p>> press the luck you recently had.</p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:joneal@esc6.net">joneal@esc6.net</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 14989"] I wouldn't. I run a Charolais bull with my cows and he does fine but I sure wouldn't take the chance with a heifer. > Strictly IMHO, but I'd NEVER breed > virgin Limo (or any other breed) > heifers to a Charolais bull --- > unless I had no other viable > alternative, the heifers were > physically very large in the > pelvic area and the bull was one > with real low birth weight EPDs > (and if he was older and had a > sufficient breeding history so > that there was a high percentage > of confidence & expectation > for his EPD figures). I think > there's a big difference in virgin > versus second calf > "heifers" and I wouldn't > press the luck you recently had. [email=joneal@esc6.net]joneal@esc6.net[/email] [/QUOTE]
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