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the pigment around the eye makes alot of sense. . .i heard my uncles talk about the old longhorns and their pigmentation around the eyes, nose. . . and so i think your right about the pigment problem with those herefords. . . .our old cattle have alot of pigment and as i think about it at least...

thats interesting . . . i wonder if there is a hereford genetic marker that shows that??? just curious. . . and if that, as you say tends to be seen predominately in the hereford genetics? ive heard of only two cases of cancer eye in longhorns. . .both belonging to a friend. . . and i do know...

weve been involved with raising longhorned cattle for three generations. . .not had a problem with cancer eye cows from the bulls having horn. . .never really heard that one unless the poled cows cant defend themselves if he slings his head. . . . my uncle raised his longhorns in fort scott...

"I guess the "Don't Fence Me In" and wide open spaces to ride off into the sunset clouded my brain. I am sure that spending the day fencing in 109 heat wasn't a factor." . . . well take a swig of water before you come in and maybe yur thinkin will get better. . . . but god bless your wide open...

erry Brown...I bet there are some feedyard horses/riders that could out-cut and out-sort anybody. I much prefer ranching and cow/calf operations over feedyards, but them horses and their riders know their stuff when it comes to working cattle in close quarters. im sure that i can be corrected...

so in arizona a cowboy is a guy with two sections of land and 4 cows?

i just came in out of the heat so i may not be thinking right. . . lol . . . this forum is alot like that dumb song "if lovin you is wrong then i dont wanna be right" . . . . i guess i agree that the title is a bit hollow---specially when you are in the 100 degree heat and trying to catch a...

well hell then- i guess im not cowboy then even tho im a third generation raising longhorned cattle from south dakota, kansas, texas with a detour to ohio. . . . our ground will support a cow calf on 3 acres easily. . . we run on about a section and support 200 bearing moma cows raising great...

well hell then- i guess im not cowboy then even tho im a third generation raising longhorned cattle from south dakota, kansas, texas with a detour to ohio. . . . our ground will support a cow calf on 3 acres easily. . . we run on about a section and support 200 bearing moma cows raising great...

. . im not sure that numbers purely can be read as being cowboy or not. . . hell how many of those numbers when they are dense counties are cattle standing in feed lots? I think if you wish to discuss cowboy qualities look to cow calf operations. . . we handle our cattle, raise them and take a...

. . . well the panhandle may seem like heaven. . .but in the central plains of texas this year our cows are still in belly high grass and think that they are all in heaven. .it has been a great year.

your right jinglebob. . . the longhorn breed has shown incredible genetic improvement in the last 10 years. . . our cows are getting bigger and our top bulls are well over a ton now. . .it was just not so 10-15 years ago. . . and to boot the meat is extremely healthy lower in cholestorol than...

Macon: i am new to this message site, pointed to it by a friend that is a regular. . . well I loaded my picture from your library. . . we are longhorn breeders. . . what a surprise to see a bull bred by my Uncle Frank Doherty. . .the longhorned bull in your library is a bull named Phenomenon and...

. . .something for the talkers to consider when passing judgement on the 'reckless use of us military might' . . . .what would Hitler had done if he possessed US military superiority? what would Tojo had done if he had possessed US military superiority? How about Stalin?, Kadafi?, Castro?, Bin...

. . .do you ladies think ol jinglebob wears a white hat or a black hat?

coyotes on our ranch tend to suffer a bit from lead poisening. . . that seems to slow them down. . . .

I used to have a place in southern arizona and got run off by all the california people coming in - these folks apparently were trying to escape the political mess in california so were all moving to arizona. . . i figured it was just a matter of time that they would turn the great state of...

I can't confirm if jinglebob is wormy or not but as a good irishman i enjoy a shot of good irish creme in the evening for whatever ills I am suffering after a day in the heat. . . . i have noticed that after several shots i really dont care if I am wormy or not. . I dont think that copenhagen...

my retired father lives up in the nw corner of iowa and winter vacations down in brownsville tx and he tells me that up to a few years ago. .iowa beef packers had billboards down there recruiting mexican workers and then would put them on a bus north. . . hell that is tyson now. . you know they...

thanks jingle bob for the post. . . . last summer the last of my wwII veteran uncles, Lloyd Brown, passed and we shipped him from his retirement home in Arizona to a cemetary in Kansas to be buried by another wwII uncle, Frank Doherty, that has already passed. . . those two guys worked...