53 - History of Native Breeds - Shorthorn Cattle - Part 2

Again joined by Carey and John, we talk about the 50s when the Shorthorn started to lose ground as they followed a fashion, ignoring the warning messages from some. Then the slightly controversial subject of bringing in blood from overseas and other breeds to right the change direction.  More recent bulls such as Balmyle Crackle that flew a flag for the changing breed, and helped bring in new blood and the herds at the top today.

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