You may have noticed cattle with horns that are curved and you may have seen some cattle which have horns that are not curved and instead grow upwards? So how do they get curved? Does it occur naturally? Or is something done to help the horns curve? Horned Hereford Cattle We raise Horned Hereford cattle; therefore, each calf is born with horns. We leave the horns on our bull calves and then curve the horns when the bull calf is approximately 10 months to 1 year old. We remove the ... VIEW POST
How to Go From Straight to Curved Horns on Cattle
Happy New Year 2021
Happy New Year! Hope you had a safe and wonderful holiday season. Thank you to all of our customers for your continuous support. We had a very successful 2020 and we are looking forward to this year! Raise your hand if 2020 looked anything like the plans you made for it at the end of last year! Yeah? Us neither. But you know what? We learned adaptation is the key to making it in an ever-changing world. Stocked Up On Beef During the holidays, we had a fun family drive to pick up more ... VIEW POST
Autumn Ranch Chores
The perfect autumn afternoon is walking through the cattle on the hayfields and taking photos with my boys. The brilliant colours, the crisp mornings and the beautiful sunsets are just a few of my favourite things about autumn on the ranch. What are your favourite things about autumn? Starting in September, we begin hauling cattle home and weighing calves. As we are doing this, we must continuously update our cattle management software program with all the movements and weights. We ... VIEW POST
