
Milking Scotch Highland Cows? - Homesteading Forum
Dec 16, 2012 · A friend of mine who raised Scottish Highlands had one that he threatened to bring over to me when I was still milking for a living. He had a cow that had really bagged up when she …
Dexter vs. Scottish Highland? - Homesteading Forum
Aug 21, 2012 · We are now, finally ready to get a family cow. We have an extraordinarily small acreage coupled with the fact that we'd like to try milking only once a day, so we settled on getting a Dexter …
Scottish Highland and Yak? - Homesteading Forum
Jun 20, 2012 · O.k. next question, could a Scottish Highland bull be bred to a Yak cow? Or is the Yak too small for a SH bull? I've only seen online that Yak bulls are being used over SH cows not the …
Highland vs AngusX beef - Homesteading Forum
Apr 18, 2011 · I have an opportunity to get either a (possibly) bred Highland cow or an AngusX steer. Which would be the better choice and why?
jersey highland cross? any thoughts - Homesteading Forum
Mar 21, 2009 · heartache. If you have one cow, you sure don't need a bull. To enguage in, "Gee, I wonder what this cross would make" is a dis-service to the thousands of breeders that spent their …
Highland Longhorn cross?? - Homesteading Forum
Apr 21, 2008 · HIghland - short, compact, cold hardy, hairy. Longhorn - leggy, rangy, heat tolerant. Exactly what is the "balance" to be achieved by crossing them? Other than a nice rug if you happen …
Scottish highland cattle size - Homesteading Forum
Dec 19, 2007 · Hi, Can anyone post pictures of their scottish highland cows? I have been looking into these guys for years, mainly the minis. The minis are waaay too expensive though. The regular size …
New to this.. getting a Highland & Dexter - Homesteading Forum
May 10, 2012 · I have a highland girl and a dexter boy coming at the end of June. This is my first foray into cattle. My Highland baby, Scarlett is hand raised and super sweet and friendly. Dehorned. She is …
Dexters vs. Highland Cattle - Homesteading Forum
May 27, 2004 · As a Highland Cattle breeder, if you have a small fold of cattle you will obtain a good carcass, but at the sam time have some majestic cattle to look at which depite the long horns are …
Highland and Angus cross????? | Homesteading Forum
Jun 9, 2006 · are the Highland heifers and cows able to cary and deliver well with being bred to a large Angus bull? or is there a size differince? does anyone have this cross and if so do you have pics of it?