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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 3819"><p>Wouldnt it just be better to buy a calf now so that it can be raised by the boy him self. This way the boy learns responsibility & the calf knows him. You have a better chance to get a well tempered steer if you raise it from a calf & train it for show.</p><p></p><p>> Have you considered just buying a</p><p>> good polled (or dehorned) steer</p><p>> for your grandson when he's old</p><p>> enough to join 4-H? I think the no</p><p>> horns rule is for the kid's safety</p><p>> and, hopefully, they won't waive</p><p>> it. An Angus bull will take the</p><p>> horns off most breeds. You'll</p><p>> sometimes get them with</p><p>> Brahman/Angus cattle. But he'll</p><p>> have a hard time competing with</p><p>> any Longhorn cross in the market</p><p>> class. Good luck....</p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:cowboy2525@cattle-today.com">cowboy2525@cattle-today.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 3819"] Wouldnt it just be better to buy a calf now so that it can be raised by the boy him self. This way the boy learns responsibility & the calf knows him. You have a better chance to get a well tempered steer if you raise it from a calf & train it for show. > Have you considered just buying a > good polled (or dehorned) steer > for your grandson when he's old > enough to join 4-H? I think the no > horns rule is for the kid's safety > and, hopefully, they won't waive > it. An Angus bull will take the > horns off most breeds. You'll > sometimes get them with > Brahman/Angus cattle. But he'll > have a hard time competing with > any Longhorn cross in the market > class. Good luck.... [email=cowboy2525@cattle-today.com]cowboy2525@cattle-today.com[/email] [/QUOTE]
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