There are surely no cattle as cute and cuddly as the Scottish Highland Cattle breed, but there’s much much more to these “hairy beasties” than just a pretty face.Use this Main Index to learn more. Just follow the links below . .
The Farm ... a brief description
Home of THE Champions
Main Attributes of Highland Cattle
Breed Standard
Grade or Fullblood or What?
General History of Highland Cattle
Highland Cattle - Australian History
Size - Does it matter??
Sales Page — Animal and Semen Sales
Last updated 1st September 2008 Email us for upcoming availability
Carcass Traits The most important feature in any beef breed.
Frame Scoring
General Evaluation of Cattle Traits
Embryo Transfer
See our LINKS page for more cattle information.
These articles feature Hamish of Cruachan who was originally bred by Cruachan Highland Cattle and has gone on to bigger and better things ...
Claremont Fold, Clunes, Victoria
Abberley Fold, South Canterbury, New Zealand
These articles are for the Highland Cattle enthusiast ... there is something to be gleaned from each of them.
Childhood Memories
Long Haired Highlanders
Highland Cattle for Thrift and Profit
Highland Cattle in 1919
Manyberries Experiment
Monarch of the But ‘n Ben
Yon Bonnie Canny Kine
Scotch Highlanders
An Explanation of the Genetics of Crop Ear
Photograph Index Page
Links Page
Our links page has links to Highland Cattle Folds, Cattle Genetics, Cattle Health and Local Tourism.
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Cruachan Highland Cattle, PO Box 228, Maffra, Victoria 3860, Australia