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I have a system purchased from Lorex.  I put the cameras in an all metal frame barn and then put a transmitter to sit on the outside of the barn (cable from camera to transmitter).  The system was around $500 when all is said and done.  It only has to transmit about 300 ft, but there are some...

All of the posts make some good sense.  I started out in 1996.  I wouldn't spend a lot of money, until you know your goals.  Visit at least six herds, but twelve would be better.  It would be best if they have different types of cattle.  This will help you decide what you want to look at every...

Elbee Leader "Gizmo" owned by Ward Bakenhus would be a good choice.  He throws a lot of light roan calves and I have never heard of anybody that had calving issues with him.  As a bonus the calves are usually pretty docile and have some style to them.

Chandler probably the most intensely linebred shorthorn herd I have found is Haumont's in Nebraska.  I agree with many of the postings, that the important aspect is to find a bull that fits your desired phenotype and market.  Based on your first post, you are looking for commercial type...

You have all brought up very valid points.  If you read some of the books on the history of the breed, the same questions on pedigree occurred back when the coates herd book started.  Errors in pedigrees have occurred both intentionall and by accident.  Without DNA and blood tests, you wouldn't...

Just visited with Bert Moore on a similar issue.  If GrousePark wants to keep his native status many of the Irish bulls (improver, leader, etc.) aren't accepted because their pedigrees came over with only one generation and they can't be traced to the coates herd book.  As you can imagine this...