Kathy and I have been lucky enough to visit the Hawaiian Islands many times and on most trips I try to ride with one of the local Paniolo or Hawaiian cowboys. The first longhorn cattle in Hawaii were delivered as a gift to King Kamehameha I by Captain George Vancouver….
If you like the old traditional vaquero style of cowboying you’ll really like the website for the Buckaroo Hall of Fame and Heritage Museum. They state that they are about “Celebrating Buckaroo Life and the Buckaroo state of mind – some serious, some educational, some for fun”. From the website:…
From the 2009 September Beef Cattle Browsing e-newsletter Texas AgriLife Extension Beef Cattle College Station, Texas Predicted financial returns for 2007 to 2016 were simulated using production data from the King Ranch and projected cattle prices by month within year from CattleFax. Three calving seasons were compared: spring (Feb 1…
Hereford cattle are a widely used breed used mainly for beef production. They are popular among ranchers of the American Southwest are found in temperate areas around the globe. From the University of Oklahoma Breeds of Cattle website: “Thrifty and enterprising farmers near Hereford in the County of Herefordshire, England,…
