Month: August 2017

Written by Clarence "Porkchop" Dupree

BULL OF THE DAY:

BULL OF THE DAY:Pinzgauer Also Known By: Pinzgau, Jocherg Hummel The Practical Breed About 500 AD., Alpine herdsmen, who ran their cattle on small, widely scattered, rocky pastures, had begun to develop a breed of red and white cattle from the native red Bavarian cattle. These early cattlemen selected animals that could withstand the harsh conditions […]

Written by Clarence "Porkchop" Dupree

CHICK OF THE DAY: BARNVELDER

Poultry Breeds – Barnevelders Chicken   Barnevelders Brief History: The Barnevelder are the most popular dual-purpose breed of Holland and have been found in Holland since the 12th and 13th century. They regarded as a prolific layer and great for commercial purposes. In 1922, effort was made in Holland to Standardize the Barnevelder stock as it […]