We were also incredibly lucky to have Don and Margaret Badger of Jadhore Highlands, Maple Lea Farm, in Quebec as our mentors heading into this great adventure. After just a bit of reading we were hooked. Stéphane gets the prize for finding this tremendous breed of cattle. We started to do research into what kind of cattle we would be interested in taking on and we stumbled upon Scottish Highland Cattle. Not sure what to do with my background in research, we decided it was time to look into fulfilling my dream of owning cattle. Now the kids were getting into school full time and I had some time on my hands. Not only did this provide more opportunity for Stéphane, it also put us back on the Northern migration route from Ontario and Quebec to Florida, a plus for grandparents heading back and forth with the snowbirds. After 4 years in Kansas and a new bouncing baby boy, we were presented with an opportunity to move to Birmingham, Alabama. Then life changed for us as Stéphane was recruited as an actuary to the US - Topeka, Kansas, to be specific. I worked for the University of Guelph as Head Research Technician for their state of the art dairy facilities until the birth of my daughter in 1998. in reproductive physiology at the University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada, it was a dream of mine to have cattle of my own. If you would like to incorporate some TOP OF THE LINE genetics into your herd, give a call to 71.After completing my B.Sc. Upon purchase of "Bo", we will transfer registration, have a Colorado Board Brand Inspection completed for interstate travel and a health check will be done with Health Certificate provided by one of our Veterinarians just days before pick up. In a study at Manyberries Research Station, Canada, groups of Hereford, Highland and Highland/Hereford. Unlike other breeds, Highlands are slow maturing making the meat tender, flavorful and succulent. Our cattle are hormone, antibiotic and pesticide free. "Bo" has been vaccinated, Tattooed for identification, RFID/USDA ear tagged for interstate travel, DNA typed at UC Davis in California, registered, socialized and halter trained. Scottish Highland Cattle are believed to produce the tastiest and most succulent beef. An important and desirable trait in a magnificently handsome bull. "Bo" also has a quiet confidence about him very much like his dad. Ginny will be HHCA registered at time of sale. Ginny dob and is definitely socialized with her young co-partner youngster. "Bo" is very muscular but at the same time carries his sires fantastic build, musculature and very kind and quiet personality. Missouri For Sale: If you are looking for a sweet, docile and easy going young black Highland heifer, here is one for you. Both sire and dam have some of the Best of the Best lineage with that lineage passed on to" Bo". Epic's lineage is too numerous to list here. You can see some of Epic Lads lineage on the "Semen for Sale" link. Epic Lad comes from a long line of champion Highlands. Over the last fifteen years plus, we’ve had over 200 calves born under the Gleann Brook Acres name. Weve grown from a small herd of 16 heifers and a very handsome young bull to over 80 head. "Bo's" sire hales from Canada with grand sire also direct to Scotland. To allow our cattle to acclimate to the southern heat, we started young, importing cattle under two years of age. His Mums lineage includes Angus 8th of Dunvegan, Trafalgar Sampson, GOF Broadstone and more. He is bred from some of the Best of the Best, Top of the Line genetics. Duke will not be available for long! -īrogach " Bo" comes from a long line of super Highlands. If you would like to incorporate some TOP OF THE LINE genetics into your herd, give a call to 71. Upon purchase of Duke, we will transfer registration, have a Colorado Board Brand Inspection completed for interstate travel and a health check will be done with Health Certificate provided by one of our Veterinarians just days before pick up. Duke has been vaccinated, Tattooed for identification, RFID/USDA ear tagged for interstate travel, DNA typed at UC Davis in California, registered, socialized and halter trained. A very desirable and important trait in a bull. He also has the exceptionally kind, quiet and gentle personality of his dad and mum. Duke is muscular, has superb conformation, has a straight top line, great feet, proportionate body & build and has an absolutely beautiful coat. Duke inherited from his Dad that light, strong, athletic, yet flowing, confident movement of a Champion. Many of the best of his parents Heritage Scottish Highland looks & traits have been passed on to the "Duke". As mentioned, Duke's parents, Sire and Dam have superb lineage. You can see a listing & photos of some of Epic Lads lineage on the page titled "Semen for Sale". His Sire Epic Lad comes from a long line of champion Highlands. Dukes Sire hales from Canada with grand sire also direct to Scotland. His Mum's lineage includes Lance of Gordon's Fold, Dunvegan Gille Nan Gleann, Gille Buidhe of Benmore and more. He is bred from some of the Best of the Best, Top of the Line Scottish genetics. Duke comes from a long line of super Highlands.
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