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Old 04/01/12, 08:44 AM
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Hereford - Spring Bull Calf

Bull calf out of one of my old Brookview line of Hereford cattle.

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Old 04/01/12, 08:59 AM
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Just look at the booty on that boy.
He's a dandy.

I dont see too many herefords out here in this area.
I hava always admired them.

Thanks for sharing.
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He's beautiful! And yes, quite the booty...;-)
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A very nice looking calf, and the group behind him aren't too shabby either! Nice!
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Old 04/01/12, 01:24 PM
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Nice chunky calf.
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Very nice looking livestock.

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Old 04/01/12, 06:18 PM
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Thanks for all your kind words. He certainly is a chunk.

Here's a photo of his full sister from last year.
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A photo of some of his paternal half brothers (the polled yearlings in the photo).
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And finally, here's a photo of his sire
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Old 04/01/12, 07:21 PM
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what or they eating....does not look like a grass...very nice herd there
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Old 04/01/12, 07:30 PM
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Very nice

Thanks for sharing
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Old 04/01/12, 07:48 PM
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what or they eating....does not look like a grass...very nice herd there
Those are weeds that came on strong last summer during our drought. Our pastures are mostly fescue and native prairie grasses.
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Wow, nice long topline!
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Old 04/01/12, 09:54 PM
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Nice,,,can't beat a pasture full of herefords.
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Old 04/02/12, 09:27 AM
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Thanks for your comments.

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