. Our farm and building book. . adily recognized byits red body color and white faceand general beefy appearance. Thebreed originated in the southwest ofEngland. Herefords are great rangecattle. On the western plains theyseem to be perfectly at home. Theyare large, mature earlier than anyother beef breed, and make good useof the rough range grasses and aregood rustlers. Usually Herefords havewhite, drooping horns, but there is abreed of Polled Herefords that is be-comirg very popular for farms wherecattk are housed part of the time inwintei. SHORTHORN. The Shorthornbreed of cattle came origina
. Our farm and building book. . adily recognized byits red body color and white faceand general beefy appearance. Thebreed originated in the southwest ofEngland. Herefords are great rangecattle. On the western plains theyseem to be perfectly at home. Theyare large, mature earlier than anyother beef breed, and make good useof the rough range grasses and aregood rustlers. Usually Herefords havewhite, drooping horns, but there is abreed of Polled Herefords that is be-comirg very popular for farms wherecattk are housed part of the time inwintei. SHORTHORN. The Shorthornbreed of cattle came originally fromthe north of England. It is an oldbreed of beef cattle that still retainsits popularity. The Shorthorn breedis also a dual-purpose breed, produc-ing excellent milkers. There arestrains or families noted as dairy cat-tle. Shorthorns were imported intoVirginia in Colonial days. Their meritcarried them into every State in theUnion. According to numbers, it isthe most popular breed of heavycattle. POLLED DURHAM. Polled Dur-. Detail View Showing Cross-section and Elevation of Shelter Shed withManger and Feed Rack for Stabling Beef Cattle.
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