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In the past, Texas Longhorns. Today, Brahmans, and Brahman-European beef breeds, Texas Longhorns, Herefords, etc.

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Cattle that roamed wild on the grasslands of Texas?

They were Spanish longhorned cattle, which became known and named Texas Longhorn cattle, and were recognized as a breed.


What was the only breed of cattle developed in Texas?

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Cattle after the Texas Revolution were set free to roam by themselves due to massive changes in government. This helped the cattle breed and multiply so that their numbers rose into the millions.


What is a Breed of cattle descended from Spanish and English cattle that thrives in the dry and difficult conditions of the American Plains?

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