We’ve bought a variety of cows during these early years of forming our herd, so that we would have a broad genetic base from which to build. These are some of our favorite girls, who have had a significant impact on our breeding stock, and have since moved on. They have each become a major “foundation block” for a line in our herd, and have made it what it is today.
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A dual-purpose animal is bred to serve two functions: milk and beef. The Dexter is to be compactly built, shorter in length than that of a true dairy breed but thicker in the thighs, hips, loin, and shoulders. Its disposition should be easy to handle and docile as its main purpose is to be a family cow. It should not be overly large and tall, or excessively small. more...
S&H Hilltop Sara AKA: Sara Jane (Cow)
Sweet Dream Eavan AKA: Eavie (Cow)
HV Platinum Ladybell AKA: Old Ladybells (Cow)
Mrald Isabella AKA: Izzy (Cow)
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