The Texas Longhorn is an American breed of beef cattle, characterized by its long horns, which can span more than 8 ft (2.4 m) from tip to tip. [4] It derives from cattle brought from the Iberian Peninsula to the Americas by Spanish conquistadors from the time of the Second Voyage of Christopher Columbus until about 1512. [ 5 ]

2022年9月29日 · Shaped by a combination of natural selection and adaptation to the environment, the Texas Longhorn is the only cattle breed in America which - without aid from man - is truly adapted to America.

The majestic Texas Longhorn is an icon of Texas and the Southwest culture. It represents ranching, the American cowboy and the pioneer. Our history and the Texas Longhorn are inseparable.

2022年4月27日 · The Texas Longhorn is an American breed of cattle, easily recognizable from its long horns. They are raised primarily for beef. Texas Longhorns are commonly seen in rodeos and are often used in steer riding. These cattle are incredibly sturdy, having adapted to the rugged environment centuries ago.

The Texas Longhorn bull’s reputation for the easy and uncomplicated birth of a vigorous calf is undisputed among knowledgeable ranchers. The tall lean Longhorn shape with narrow head and shoulders make first birth for a beginning mother a far less traumatic experience.

Texas Longhorn cattle have long lyre-shaped horns that can reach up to 6 foot in length. They are a small to medium framed cattle breed with a typical cattle blockish body that is well defined with a medium sized rectangular face and slightly upturned snout. They have long sturdy legs and a loos dewlap. Docile, active and intelligent.

2012年2月22日 · TEXAS LONGHORN cattle come in hundreds of shapes, sizes, colors and horn configurations. These unique nature designed features have all been preserved by seven groups of people with seven different origins and seven different genetic bases.

"The Longhorn Bull is an icon of the American West, and is known for its impressive horns which can span up to 10 feet. This breed of cattle originated in the United States from stock imported from Spanish and English origins.

2017年5月17日 · The Texas longhorn is a hybrid breed resulting from a random mixing of Spanish retinto (criollo) stock and English cattle that Anglo-American frontiersmen brought to Texas from southern and midwestern states

2022年8月26日 · Texas Longhorn bulls and cows are famed for their characteristically long horns, longevity, long reproductive life, maternal instincts, browsing ability, intrinsic ability to care for themselves, and highly diverse coloring. The horns of Texas Longhorn cattle grow about 50% in their first year and can reach 70-80 inches on average from tip to tip.