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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 4662"><p>Don't break your head just go Black as many people does or as easy as checking breeders near your farm and go with whatever they are breeding.</p><p></p><p>That should be a good beganing.</p><p></p><p>> Many thanks to all who have</p><p>> responded. I've gotten so much</p><p>> info I'm having trouble narrowing</p><p>> the field. Although I love cattle,</p><p>> this needs to be a profit</p><p>> generating operation. Do I need</p><p>> the rarer imports to create a</p><p>> niche market? I will be farming</p><p>> (for the most part) with only my</p><p>> children and myself and we have</p><p>> only 100 ac. (about 30% forested).</p><p>> Good streams and temperate</p><p>> (Northern VA) climate. Seriously</p><p>> considering direct marketing for</p><p>> "freezer" beef. I have</p><p>> the time and interest to do the</p><p>> marketing myself. Not into pulling</p><p>> calves and looking for some</p><p>> efficiency in the cows. Suppose</p><p>> breeding stock availibility is an</p><p>> issue and docility (as stated</p><p>> before) is a very important</p><p>> consideration, considering the</p><p>> handlers! Again, many thanks to</p><p>> all for info, opinion, experience,</p><p>> etc. Joan</p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:aledelagt@yahoo.com">aledelagt@yahoo.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 4662"] Don't break your head just go Black as many people does or as easy as checking breeders near your farm and go with whatever they are breeding. That should be a good beganing. > Many thanks to all who have > responded. I've gotten so much > info I'm having trouble narrowing > the field. Although I love cattle, > this needs to be a profit > generating operation. Do I need > the rarer imports to create a > niche market? I will be farming > (for the most part) with only my > children and myself and we have > only 100 ac. (about 30% forested). > Good streams and temperate > (Northern VA) climate. Seriously > considering direct marketing for > "freezer" beef. I have > the time and interest to do the > marketing myself. Not into pulling > calves and looking for some > efficiency in the cows. Suppose > breeding stock availibility is an > issue and docility (as stated > before) is a very important > consideration, considering the > handlers! Again, many thanks to > all for info, opinion, experience, > etc. Joan [email=aledelagt@yahoo.com]aledelagt@yahoo.com[/email] [/QUOTE]
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