Texas longhorn cattle blog
Can you eat the Texas Longhorn cattle you raise?
- November 4, 2019
- GVR
Let’s weight up the benefit of eating Texas Longhorn beef on eating meat… PRO’S: The benefits of eating red meat are well known. Meat has many beneficial properties. Meat has …
Confessions from lovers of longhorn cattle
- October 1, 2019
- GVR
If you love Longhorns PLEASE COMMENT BELOW Do you love Texas longhorn cattle? Have you ever considered owning a longhorn? or Do you have reservations of owning longhorn cattle? If…
What does a Longhorn have in common with fish in a fish tank?
- September 7, 2019
- GVR
Not much – if you focus on the obvious. We all know that Texas Longhorns wont fit on a living room mantle like a gold fish bowl will…
How the Indian Blanket got its colors- 3 legends covered
- June 2, 2019
- GVR
Gaillardia pulchella is also known as Indian Blanket, Firewheel, Indian Blanket flower or Sundance. The flowers literally cover the landscape with blankets of bright fiery colors. They are beautiful both…
Wild about Texas Wildflowers? Here are 7 wild flower facts….
- May 1, 2019
- GVR
***Scroll down for some featured “Flowers in Focus” – updated often!*** 1 – 🌼 There are more than 5000 species of Texas wildflowers that grow throughout the state. 2…
7 points to PONDer when building a stock tank
- April 1, 2019
- GVR
1. First off, in Texas we call it a TANK. Ask a Texan why and the response will likely be (with a smile, ofcourse)….”because Dad called it a tank!” Jim…
Has your Texas longhorn cattle herd heard you?
- March 1, 2019
- GVR
I talk to my Texas longhorn cattle and sometimes they look at me funny. A few days ago, in conversation with a friend, I mentioned my love for everybody…
6 reasons to categorize ranching as a workout
- February 1, 2019
- GVR
all points considered whilst sitting at the breakfast table……… 1 – Everything – ranching- is heavy- especially the feed, from mineral blocks to protein tubs. Just sliding protein tubs…
Taking a break from tradition with a traditional break
- January 7, 2019
- GVR
A tribute to our family as we review 2018 and usher in the New Year. GVRlonghorns is about Texas Longhorns. It is also about FAMILY and TRADITION. Today, January 6th,…