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Alford Cattle Company
Growth and Carcass Genetics for the Southern United States
Our 1/4 Blood Bulls pictured above are for cow herds with a high percentage of Brahman
influence. Slick haired, heat tolerant bulls that will sire the kind of calf that will attract buyers,
while at the same time have the carcass quality to grid if you choose to retain ownership of your
calves. This year’s crop is one of the best we have ever produced.
BULL TIME AGAIN
Our 1/2 Blood Bulls pictured below are for cow herds with very little Brahman influence,
or herds in really tough country where these bulls will maintain themselves and settle your cows.
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Vet’s Voice Where Do You Stand on Animal Welfare?
more concentrated operations such as dairy farms
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The Situation Analysis When designing a h
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