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Polled Hereford cattle

Polled Hereford cattle

A large mob of polled (hornless) Herefords are mustered off tussock country in Central Otago. They were put onto higher country after weaning in autumn, and are being brought down to lower pastures for the winter.

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Otago Daily Times
Reference: 8 May 2004
Photograph by Stephen Jaquiery

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Robert Peden. 'Beef farming', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 27-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/beef-farming/3/4