Heritage Highland Cattle Breed Has Value for Today's Producers

Highland cattle have about half the rate of gain as Angus and are generally finished around two years of age. But they fit a specialty niche where people are willing to pay more for the mostly forage-raised beef.

The Highland Breed — Highland Cattle Society

Five Heritage Livestock Breeds to Watch

Highland Cattle Standards - Elm Hollow Farm

Scottish Highland Cow: Everything You Need To Know

Highland Cattle Standards - Elm Hollow Farm

Mooo! Fun Facts about Irish and Scottish Cows

Highland – Homestead on the Range

Heartland Highland Cattle Association - Highland Breed Standards

Mooo! Fun Facts about Irish and Scottish Cows

Highland Cattle Standards - Elm Hollow Farm

Breed Diversity and Results of Inbreeding - Countryside