Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Both bulls came back home last week, here are some updated pictures:
Simon (4yr/old) with George (3yr/old) in the background.

Simon and yearling Julia. Simon will be leased to a ranch in Rangely in the near future for more servicing.

George has possible lease upcoming in the Montrose area.

Simon and others.



2 Pinons Ranch
Vern
970-874-4020
970-497-9842

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Highland Cattle for sale.

SOLD, Highland Cattle for sale now, Gypsum and Delta, details here: SOLD http://westslope.craigslist.org/grd/2676333219.html
Vern 970-497-9842 or 970-874-4020.

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Sunday, September 4, 2011

Bulls available for leasing, 970-497-9842. vurnwillis@yahoo.com

Herd Sire "Bill" (Reg. #42199) hails from the ranches of Washington state, his offspring "George" (Reg. #48872) has taken over the duties of his line on the Two Pinons fold.


George


















Bill, George's sire. (2009) Deceased



 Here is George's lineage:


Valhalla's Thor
MSH McGlocklin of Haven
Thorne of Tulach Ard
Sire: Bill
Valhalla's Thor II
HLH Tammy of Haven
Willapa Rae
Animal: TPR George (D)
Valhalla's Thor
MSH McGlocklin of Haven
Thorne of Tulach Ard
Dam: Hillary
Mt. St. Helen's Exchequer
HLH Isabel
Tulip of Vee III Acres







Herd Sire "Simon" (Reg. #45836) hails from the Ranches in Western Colorado and has started his own line in the Two Pinons fold.
Simon at 4yrs and Rosalyn with his first calf.


Simon at 3yrs.

Here is Simon's lineage:


Brain of Dirtane
Ridge Top Simpson
Who's Hill Britany
Sire: J Bar T's Kahlen (D)
Thistledown's Rannock
Thistledown's Single Malt
Lassy McDonald
Animal: WPL Simon (D)
RoLyn Acre's Loggins
Thistledown's Rannock
Lassy McDonald
Dam: Thistledown's Single Malt
JS McDonald 75
Lassy McDonald
WJ Royal Lassy





George and Simon are available for leasing and ready to service your cows and heifers.
Two Pinons Ranch
970-497-9842, email: vurnwillis@yahoo.com


SCOTTISH HIGHLAND LINKS:

1. Wikipedia description of scottish highland cattle: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highland_cattle

2. Breed Standards of Highland Cattle as set forth in Inverness, June of 1885: http://www.highlandcattlesociety.com/highland_breed/standards.aspx This site is the Society in Scottland.

3. American Highland Cattle Association: http://www.highlandcattleusa.org/ For the current Two Pinons fold animals click on "Herdbook Search" then type 8080 in the "Current Owner Membership#" field then hit enter.

4. Canadian Highland Cattle Association: http://www.chcs.ca/eindex.htm I've read that a Highland/Hereford cross steer will yield greater hanging weight at processing than a purebred. There is alot of good information here.

Ranching

Two Pinons Ranch is dedicated to preserving the bloodline of purebred Scottish Highland cattle.
Two Pinons Ranch
Registered breeding stock
970-497-9842