Each breed consisted of four inbred and two noninbred lines.
“My cattle are bred, born and reared in a heartwater and redwater area and so far, I’ve only lost one to redwater. Shorthorn bulls are aggressive breeders, and are an ideal selection for use in rotational crossbreeding programs for high conception rates with minimal maintenance. by Tod Dague » Thu Jun 09, 2005 11:02 am, Post Most heifers reach puberty by 360 days. The slogan ‘Beef Shorthorn breeds better’ has been proven over and over again. Mark there is no way shorthorns made angus, if you look at the current breeds that have went black, there success has came from the angus traits. Niel follows two breeding seasons, using single-sire herds of 15 to 20 cows per two-year-old bull and 25 to 30 cows per older bull.
For a breed that has opened up there herd books at least in canada but also the option to bred up to a reg animal they have not came as far as they should have. by jerry27150 » Thu Jun 09, 2005 10:16 am, Post
There is a local Simmental sale here that has half the bulls selling are 50% Black Angus. yeah, i have read about all these . This is partly due to economics—Angus cattle mature quickly and put on weight well—but also because Angus beef is … And in composite breeds, this resistance is evident.”. by Frankie » Fri Jun 10, 2005 9:05 am, Post All Rights Reserved.
Shorthorn EPDs can be compared directly to the following breeds of cattle: Canadian Angus, Canadian Shorthorn, Chianina, Gelbvieh, Limousin, Maine-Anjou, Red Angus and Simmental. I will bet you the angus convert better than all the breeds at least purebreds, which brings me to the fact that these comercial cattle are mostly angus descendants. by Jeanne - Simme Valley » Fri Jun 10, 2005 6:34 am, Post The herd’s average ICP is 385 days. by jerry27150 » Fri Jun 10, 2005 9:12 am, Post by Ohio2 » Thu Jun 09, 2005 10:29 am, Post But for Niel reproductive efficiency is even more important.
Docility, feed conversion, more consistent marbling, more choice carcasses, better udders, and better fertility are a few things that come to mind when comparing Shorthorn x Angus cross vs. purebred Angus. “It’s our responsibility to re-introduce its exceptional qualities to the beef production fraternity. i have not seen them put out any data to know it the santa-cruz is making them more money santa-cruz is still half gert, 1/4 gelvieh & 1/4 red angus. Another key tip is to familiarize yourself with the brands of Angus beef. ... compared to 78% in the Angus and 70% in the Hereford. Now no one has said anything bad about these heifers and I feel like I can have my say due to the fact that I have angus and a few shorthorns that I got the opportunity to select a few of the best I could find in a couple herd dispersals. And by the way Wagyu cross well with both Angus & Shorthorn.
That is so far out there mark I have seen lots of herds of angus especially black that are a better group.you guys can sit here and say these breeds are betterwith angus in them because its the best of both worlds but angus can stand on there own without other breeds the angus have made simmies thy have made limos and even the new chars. But for Niel reproductive efficiency is even more important.