The Simmental or Swiss Fleckvieh is reddish in colour with white markings, and is kept for milk and meat. There he was: The gorgeous beast — the well toned skin is wine red, it is neatly horned and ...

COMMONLY known as the “mother of all breeds”, Simmental cattle, which are renowned for their maternal traits and milkiness, are growing in popularity with commercial beef farmers. Tie that in with ...

McHENRY, ND – For Bruce and Marcy Kjelgaard of McHenry, the decision to sell Simmental seedstock and host an annual bull sale was simple. “We were looking for a way that our son, Michael, could work ...

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Willie O’Halloran, his wife, Mary and son, Robbie, farm their multi-prize-winning Simmental herd in partnership under the Bearna-Dhearg prefix in Chamberlainstown, Cahir, Co Tipperary. Willie, a ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Beef researchers from several universities and industry experts will come together at Purdue University's Beck Agricultural Center for the American Simmental Cattle Conference ...

The Dripsey man said the two bulls are ‘very good animals’ which are at a fantastic weight for their age William 'Bill' Cotter with one of the pedigree Simmental cattle bred on his farm in Dripsey.

Frank Fitzpatrick raises Barzona cattle and has about 600 of them on his ranch in California. In high school, he did his senior project on Limousin and Simmental cattle, then started studying Jan ...

The American Simmental Association celebrated its 50 years anniversary in conjunction with its annual Fall Focus board meeting and educational symposium at the ASA headquarters in Bozeman, Aug. 25 to ...

Behind every good bull is an even better cow, one that must jump through a lot of hoops - year in, year out - with as much data collected on her as possible. And these impressive cows are the priority ...

An elated Norfolk cattle farmer was "over the moon" when his prized Simmental bull sold for a record-breaking £21,000 at an auction in Worcester. Nigel Darling's home-bred bull, named Blue Cedar Peter ...