Have you ever heard of ‘Dexter Cattle’ ???
A miniature breed that one or two could harvest as needs be …
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Dexter – The Livestock Conservancy
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Notes: Dwarf, dual purpose. Dexter Cattle. Dexter cattle are among the smallest of cattle breeds in the world, standing 40″ tall and weighing 700–900 pounds.
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Purebred Dexter Cattle for sale
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The Purebred Dexter Cattle Association is organized to promote the breed.
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Dexter Cattle Breeding Problems – Foggy Bottom Farms
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Dexter cattle breeding problems are few, but we think all owners should be aware of certain issues.
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The Perfect Family Cow? Pros & Cons of Dexter Cattle …
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Aug 4, 2015 … Here are the pros and cons of raising Dexter cattle in our experience: (If you’re considering raising heritage breed livestock, you’ll surely be …
With out refrigeration smaller animals would be preferred.
the meat can be consumed or processed quickly before spoilage even for those without food preservation knowledge. Salt may be harder to come by in those times.