Native Shorthorn purebred cattle graze in a pasture at Joe Schallberger’s Whispering Hills Farm near Perrydale, Ore. Schallberger and his wife, Sue, are both retired veterinarians who specialize in ...

PIP COURTNEY, PRESENTER: One of the first cattle breeds to arrive on Australian shores has now been listed on an international rare foods register. The once popular dairy shorthorn has fallen out of ...

BEEF shorthorn cattle will make their first appearance for 30 years at the Royal Welsh Centenary Show in July. Last exhibited on the Llanelwedd showground in 1974, the originally dual-purpose ...

Vogel Shorthorn Farm of Rogers, North Dakota, started with Whitney (Haux) Vogel's cattle from her 4-H herd, and the ranch has produced champions at shows in the region. Whitney and Justin Vogel ...

Included in the number are the traditional lines of Angus, Dairy Shorthorn and Herefords, three of the most popular agricultural breeds of cattle in use today. Allen and Lizette Snaith, of Clonbinane, ...

Morrisons is using its farming expertise to help increase numbers of a cattle breed rarer than the giant panda. Morrisons will host a herd of Whitebred Shorthorn at its Dumfries House farm in Scotland ...

“There’s no such thing as the perfect breed,” says Clive Brown, operations manager of the Beef Shorthorn Society, “but the Shorthorn is probably as close to perfect as you can get right now.” As the ...

The East African cattle group is a valuable genetic resource with a complex origin. The first African cattle were of taurine type Bos taurus (Gifford-Gonzalez and Hanotte, 2011). According to latest ...

And that, by Andy Withers reckoning, dates back to 1870, in Australia at least. “AR Withers — which the family business was named after — migrated from Devonshire in the 1870s and he came from a ...

The society board of the oldest recorded cattle breed, the Beef Shorthorn, is seeking two young up-and-coming members to take part in its newly launched Board Apprenticeship Scheme. The opportunity is ...

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