For the small-time producer, yes, but as a conventional beef animal, no definitely not. Brown Swiss are bred to be dairy cattle, or to produce milk, not to produce beef. However, that's not to say that they cannot be raised as beefers: Brown Swiss steers tend to fatten up and finish better than Jerseys, for one, and even Holsteins. But they're still dairy cattle regardless.
After the civil war cattle ranching become a good job because the demand for beef from cattle rose in the East.
Highlanders are domesticated cattle, not wild cattle. However they do have their share of predators: cougars, wolves, and bears mostly. It is good to note though, that these predators only come out to kill when they have no other food source to find in their territories. The main "predator" of highland cattle are humans, since highlanders, like all beef cattle, are raised for their meat.
Australian Kelpie, Australian Shepherd, border collie, bearded collie, English shepherd, Great Swiss Mountain Dog, Old English Sheepdog, Newfoundland, Australian Cattle dog, many other breeds as well.
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A good Angus steer, especially if you are choosing a steer for 4H or FFA, must have good conformation, good average daily gain (preferably 2 lbs per day or more) and good feed intake. You can choose your steer from a local cattle producer that raises Black Angus cattle to find a good steer to raise for the show circuit. The cattle producer will help you find the best steer for you as well.
They are raised on either family farms or feedlots.
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After the civil war cattle ranching become a good job because the demand for beef from cattle rose in the East.
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After the civil war cattle ranching become a good job because the demand for beef from cattle rose in the East.
No cattle variety does not affect the final product which is beef. The cattle must however be in good condition.
No, fed cattle goes to nebraska, pastureland cattle and ran cattle goes to texas, and then it goes to kansas
Cattle ranching is big business in Brazil because beef is a very popular food. Brazil and Argentina have large pasture areas that are very good for raising beef cattle.
No, Highland cattle are primarily beef cattle. They will not produce the amount of milk a dairy breed would, but can be milked.
Limousin cattle are a beef breed, not a dairy breed of cattle. So in other words, no not really. They have a milking ability that is matched to that of Angus, which is not nearly as good as Holstein or Jersey.
i would say so, i wouldn't take the chance
The demand for beef