In 1920, more than 4,000 pedigreeshorthornanimals were disposed of at public auction.
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These animals are as good as any diaryshorthorn, yet theshorthornis included.
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When they are crossed withshorthorn, they still make good beef.
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Take, for instance, theshorthornand the redpoll.
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There was a man who had spent the whole of his lifetime in building up a very fine herd ofshorthorncattle.
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I live in the district where shorthorns were first of all produced, and we still believe in shorthorns in our district.
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Some people do still milk shorthorns, although they are perhaps more usually reared for beef; but that also needs defining.
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The only annoying thing which happened to me—cattle are very inquisitive—was when oneshorthornof mine went to investigate a hikers' tent.
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There was also the question of the dairyshorthornand the dairyshorthorncross.
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I was then asked why the dairyshorthornhad not been specified.
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It might be the dairyshorthorn.
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Is ashorthorna recognised dairy breed?
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I should call a dual purposes bull ashorthornbull which is used perhaps in a dairy herd, but whose bull calves go on to the meat market.
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If you are to introduce a strain which has nothing to do with the oldshorthornblood in this country, you are running a great risk.
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There may be several farms on very similar land, but the best farms are nearly always those which are rearing dual-purpose cattle and such cattle as pedigree shorthorns.
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