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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 3600"><p>> We sold off our herd</p><p>> (Hereford/Limousin mix and pure</p><p>> Limousin) since the water</p><p>> situation was getting pretty bad.</p><p>> Next spring, since our place is</p><p>> Highland Ranch, we think perhaps</p><p>> we might start again with Scottish</p><p>> Highlands. Any information on the</p><p>> breed will be appreciated, re</p><p>> weight gain, calving, temperament,</p><p>> etc. ... we have read up on it but</p><p>> owners/breeders of course might</p><p>> have more insights. Thanks to all</p><p>> who may reply. BG I have a small herd of Highlands. I find them easier to work with than other cattle I've been around. They do grow slower than other breeds unless you use in a crossbred system. Highlands have little trouble calving, are good mothers and milkers. One benefit is a 1000# highland cow eats less in the winter than a big Limousin cow.</p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:csvrieck@rconnect.com">csvrieck@rconnect.com</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 3600"] > We sold off our herd > (Hereford/Limousin mix and pure > Limousin) since the water > situation was getting pretty bad. > Next spring, since our place is > Highland Ranch, we think perhaps > we might start again with Scottish > Highlands. Any information on the > breed will be appreciated, re > weight gain, calving, temperament, > etc. ... we have read up on it but > owners/breeders of course might > have more insights. Thanks to all > who may reply. BG I have a small herd of Highlands. I find them easier to work with than other cattle I've been around. They do grow slower than other breeds unless you use in a crossbred system. Highlands have little trouble calving, are good mothers and milkers. One benefit is a 1000# highland cow eats less in the winter than a big Limousin cow. [email=csvrieck@rconnect.com]csvrieck@rconnect.com[/email] [/QUOTE]
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