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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 4774"><p>> Most people think it is part brown</p><p>> swiss. I am in milk country and I</p><p>> tend to think that it might have</p><p>> the Swiss in him. Yes I am sure he</p><p>> is a bull. That is the first thing</p><p>> I checked.</p><p></p><p>I haven't seen a Brown Swiss since I was a kid, but he could be one. His coloration reminds me of a Braunvieh, which is the beef version of Brown Swiss, of which I am a little more familiar, but a beef animal he is not! I hope you got him for a real cheap price. I'll also agree with another poster in that he could have some strong Jersey influence.</p><p></p><p>One of my uncles buys baby Jersey bulls and grows them out on grass for a pretty long time, then gices them a little grain and turns them into cheap hamburger meat for himself and his grown kids. They look scrawny & pathetic for a good long time, then seem to finally "catch hold" and fill out pretty well. IMHO you ought to just turn this guy into hamburger at your earliest convenience.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 4774"] > Most people think it is part brown > swiss. I am in milk country and I > tend to think that it might have > the Swiss in him. Yes I am sure he > is a bull. That is the first thing > I checked. I haven't seen a Brown Swiss since I was a kid, but he could be one. His coloration reminds me of a Braunvieh, which is the beef version of Brown Swiss, of which I am a little more familiar, but a beef animal he is not! I hope you got him for a real cheap price. I'll also agree with another poster in that he could have some strong Jersey influence. One of my uncles buys baby Jersey bulls and grows them out on grass for a pretty long time, then gices them a little grain and turns them into cheap hamburger meat for himself and his grown kids. They look scrawny & pathetic for a good long time, then seem to finally "catch hold" and fill out pretty well. IMHO you ought to just turn this guy into hamburger at your earliest convenience. [/QUOTE]
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