Participants will also have a chance to visit the Northern International Livestock Exposition (NILE) in Billings, where they will see local Hereford cattle on display and take part in a fun evening ...

It's important to understand where food comes from. But do you know your Angus from your Hereford? These cattle breeds both produce high-quality beef, so differentiating between the two is an ...

Newton – Rob Ash is a Hereford cattle convert. The rural Newton man grew up on a Door County dairy farm but has been raising beef cattle since he was 9 years old. When he moved to the area and bought ...

THE origin of the Hereford is lost in the mists of time but it is generally agreed that it was founded on the draught ox descended from the small red cattle of Roman Britons and from a large Welsh ...

As a breed, miniature Hereford beef cattle have a lot going for them. They are compact, efficient, docile, easy to handle and mature quickly. They eat considerably less than their full-size ...

Producing efficient cattle that finish off forage alone has become a mission for many extensive beef farmers seeking to improve profit margins. Shropshire mixed farmer Helen Forsyth believes smaller ...

As the interest in small-scale and hobby farming grows, demand for miniaturised livestock is leaving some breeders running off their feet. Denise Warner has been breeding miniature Herefords for 16 ...

It takes years to create a new breed from scratch, but in 1994, Thomas Gage founded the American Black Hereford Association, which began registering cattle in 1997. According to the association, the ...

Hereford cattle producers are keen to capitalise on China's growing demand for Australian breeding animals. The beef breed cracked the market late last year when a consignment of heifers from the ...

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Beecher might accurately be called a cow town, since it owes its incorporation, in part, to a 19th Century man’s interest in one breed of cattle. In the 1860s, Timothy Lathrop Miller moved from ...

NEWTON – Manitowoc County farmer Rob Ash is a Hereford cattle convert. The rural Newton man grew up on a Door County dairy farm but has been raising beef cattle since he was 9 years old. He started ...