HOLLOW VALLEY BORANS

For the serious cattleman-a new breed that enhances cattle productivity.

For lifestyle farmers-Bulls and Cows that are long-lived, medium-size and non-threatening.

If your BOTTOM line is kg per hectare

Better Breed with BORAN

UNRELATED TO ANY OTHER BREED IN AUSTRALIA

MAXIMISE HYBRID VIGOUR

ORIGINS   Years of worldwide research by the C.S.I.R.O. have found a breed capable of improving beef production by combining high genetic potential for growth, reproduction and carcass quality with high resistance to nutritional and climatic stresses, parasites and disease. The C.S.I.R.O. and a consortium of cattlemen introduced the Boran from Zambia into Australia in 1990. It is the only purebred African Zebu (bos Indicus) in Australia.......(more..

QUALITIES Low maintenance easy care cattle.Can withstand stress of ticks, heat, eye diseases, the scarcity of feed and water.An ability to convert low quality roughage into high quality beef.......(more..

CHARACTERISTICS A well carried head of medium length. Short ears, horns generally short and upright-polled animals are not uncommon......(more..

CROSSBREEDING    One of the most important attributes of the BORAN is its ability to transmit hybrid vigour to the traditional beef breeds of Australia (including Brahman and it's crosses). Using BORAN bulls for crossbreeding is the quickest way of improving..........(more..

RESEARCH     "F1 cows crossed to Boran bulls produced the greatest weight of calf weaned per 100-kilogram cow joined, than all other genotypes in the Belmont evaluation.'.....(more..

DNA GeneSTAR results , how Borans excel at feed efficiency and more...

PHOTOS               have a look.....(more..

BULLS FOR SALE    photos as available

LINKS    more cattle sites

HOLLOW VALLEY BORANS

332 ROSEBERRY CREEK RD, ROSEBERRY. NSW 2474

PH 0266364377 click HERE for MAP

Email: info@hollowvalleyborans.com.au

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Last updated 20 August 2008