coachg Well-known member Joined Mar 8, 2014 Messages 3,030 Reaction score 8,571 Location Pisgah, Alabama Sep 17, 2021 #1 Difference in the facial markings from two of our Angus sires
Caustic Burno Well-known member Joined Sep 26, 2004 Messages 29,424 Reaction score 6,841 Location Big Thicket East Texas Sep 17, 2021 #2 Cows DNA had more to do with the white face markings if your Angus bulls are homozygous black.
OP OP coachg Well-known member Joined Mar 8, 2014 Messages 3,030 Reaction score 8,571 Location Pisgah, Alabama Sep 17, 2021 #3 Both out of registered Polled Hereford cows . Every calf out of my Butkus bull are mottled faced . Every calf out of All In son are all white faced .
Both out of registered Polled Hereford cows . Every calf out of my Butkus bull are mottled faced . Every calf out of All In son are all white faced .
R redcowsrule33 Well-known member Joined Aug 18, 2008 Messages 1,096 Reaction score 327 Location Wisconsin Sep 18, 2021 #4 Your Butkus bull carries the brockle gene while the All In doesn't. Many bulls from solid colored breeds have it but you can't see it until they are crossed on a white faced breed like Hereford.
Your Butkus bull carries the brockle gene while the All In doesn't. Many bulls from solid colored breeds have it but you can't see it until they are crossed on a white faced breed like Hereford.
F FungusProudKY31 Well-known member Joined Oct 1, 2020 Messages 363 Reaction score 418 Sep 18, 2021 #5 I prefer the type in the first calf. That's all.
OP OP coachg Well-known member Joined Mar 8, 2014 Messages 3,030 Reaction score 8,571 Location Pisgah, Alabama Sep 18, 2021 #6 Both purebred registered Angus bulls Just unique to me that one throws solid white face and the other brockle or motley faced as we call it .
Both purebred registered Angus bulls Just unique to me that one throws solid white face and the other brockle or motley faced as we call it .
OP OP coachg Well-known member Joined Mar 8, 2014 Messages 3,030 Reaction score 8,571 Location Pisgah, Alabama Sep 18, 2021 #7 I like the motley faced calves more also !