What is a linebacker bull?

CARD Linebacker is a very unique Chiangus bull with an amazing phenotype. Linebacker is a calving ease sire combined with power and the maternal strength of the Cardinal program. His offspring are carrying on his powerful look and shape. This guy is thick, deep-sided and full of power.

Where do Lineback cows come from?

History. The Lineback is a rare breed originating from America, in the 18th and 19th Century the Lineback was a dual-purpose animal, fulfilling the owners needs for both milk and meat. During these times there was an increase in importation of European and British breeds such as the Witrick, Gloucester and Welsh cattle …

How big do Lineback cattle get?

Randall cattle are quite variable in size and conformation and have a constitution that is suited to the New England climate. Randalls on average are medium in size with the cows weighing about 600-1100 lbs. and bulls weighing from 1000 to 1800 lbs. or more.

What kind of cow has a white stripe down its back?

“LINEBACK” RIGGIT GALLOWAY The ‘Riggit’ Galloway cattle are a well documented archaic strain of Galloway, easily identifiable by the white stripe, running down their spine.

How much does a Lineback cow cost?

(Randall Lineback costs $7 per pound, as opposed to the $1.40 per pound that Travers says Angus carcasses go for these days.)

Is Jersey an exotic cow?

(c) Jersey is an exotic breed of cow. Jersey hails from the Island of Jersey, USA. Crossbreeding is achieved using exotic breeds. Exotic means foreigners are not indigenous.

Can buffalo breed with cows?

Beefalo is a species cross between Bison (buffalo) and domestic cattle of any breed. The purpose of the species cross was to blend the outstanding qualities of the Bison with outstanding qualities of the bovine breeds of the world.

What are Randall cattle used for?

Randall Cattle are an all-purpose breed, meaning they originally served as dairy, meat, and draft animals. From fewer than 20 animals the breed population has increased to over 350 breeding females.

What are Belted Galloways good for?

They are naturally polled hill cattle are eminently suited for converting rough grazing into lean meat. Their double coat of long hair, to shed the rain, and soft undercoat, for warmth, eliminates the need for expensive housing.