Attendees of the 11th Devon World Congress Tour evaluate and judge the registered Red Devon cattle owned by 4 Seasons Farm. 4 Seasons Farm, owned by Bob VanKirk, (third from right) was selected as ...
Titan is not an intimidating bull. Unlike most bulls, he wanders around the Remsen field where he lives with a herd of more than 100 cows, calves, heifers, steer and oxen, all of them American milking ...
Ben and Buck have sweet gigs as far as jobs for oxen go. The two 15-month-old mahogany-colored, horned bovines–of the rare American Milking Devon breed–wear a yoke and pull a small wagon for about one ...
WOODSTOCK - Erick Taylor has always been interested in history and livestock, and that combination led him down the path of heritage breeds. Devon cattle were the first breed brought to this country, ...
STUYVESANT — From Illinois, Tennessee, and even New Zealand, they traveled all the way to Stuyvesant. They came to buy cows — 23 very special cows — at the first Devon cattle auction of the North ...
The Elkington family has been ranching near Idaho Falls, Idaho, for over 100 years and several generations. The Polled Hereford part of the operation started in the 1960s with Keith Elkington’s FFA ...
Heritage chicken and cattle breeds are generally better suited to small-scale homesteads than many modern livestock breeds. Their tendency to be dual- or even triple-purpose breeds is a noted plus for ...