Forage for Texas Longhorn Cattle during a Drought: 3 Challenges
- September 1, 2023
- Cathy Valle
3 Challenges with Forage for Texas Longhorn Cattle in Drought conditions in Texas. The US Drought Monitor indicates that close to 80% of Texas is currently experiencing some level…
Longhorn cattle in Texas: 4 essential tips to reduce heat stress
- July 17, 2023
- Cathy Valle
4 essential tips to reducing heat stress in Texas longhorn cattle in Texas by Cathy Valle Since Ancient Roman times the Dog Days of Summer, generally the period between July…
Why Longhorns?
- July 1, 2023
- Cathy Valle
Why Longhorns? Why ranchers choose Texas Longhorns – from our customers’ points of view…… by Cathy Valle In our third article in our series “Why Longhorn Cattle?” we spent time…
RJF Texas Rebel herd sire for GVR Longhorns
- October 1, 2022
- Cathy Valle
Have you herd? RJF Texas Rebel is our new herd sire. It’s been a while since our last Texas longhorn herd update. We’ve had a ton of exciting happenings to…
Why a trip to Scotland has a place in our longhorn cattle blog?
- September 1, 2022
- Cathy Valle
Longhorn cows, Texas and and, and, and…Scotland? by CATHY VALLE Longhorn cattle in Texas – that’s what we blog about. So we totally get it! – when we add Scotland to…
Texas State Symbols: Texas Longhorn Cattle and a whole lot more
- August 1, 2022
- Cathy Valle
exas longhorn cattle are one of over 70 Texas State Symbols that have been formally designated by the Texas Legislature. For example: THE LONE STAR STATE is the official Texas state nickname….
Texas Longhorn Cattle horns: a simple tip to avoid a common mistake
- July 1, 2022
- Cathy Valle
How to avoid a common mistake with Texas longhorn cattle horns: ONE simple tip to twist your thinking, so to speak Longhorns are a dime a dozen these days- yes, long…
An easy guide to coloration of Texas longhorn cattle
- June 1, 2022
- Cathy Valle
Did you know, color in Texas longhorn cattle is somewhat predictable? This last weekend at the Hudson Valentine Longhorn cattle Auction, LTL Sheza Outside Kat owned by Richard and Jean…
young Texas longhorn cattle: 5 easy tips to wean them gently
- May 1, 2022
- Cathy Valle
How to wean your young Texas Longhorn Cattle gently: 5 easy tips to calm calves Weaning young Texas longhorn cattle is stressful. Wonder feeding her hungry calf Alice in Wonderland…
How do Texas longhorns compare with other cattle breeds: 9 factors
- March 31, 2022
- Cathy Valle
How do Texas longhorn cattle compare with other cattle breeds: 9 factors Ever wondered how Texas longhorn cattle compare with other cattle breeds in Texas? 1. If you are considering…