Dexter Cattle For Sale Discussion Board

What is the forums recommended reading for getting started with cattle ? Also any novel / autobiography types . I loved the " make a cow laugh " series , is their a modern day equivilent?

Interesting thought , it would depend on how big they are now and prices etc Pm me some details and I will ask my friend what she thinks .

Don't worry I'm not going to be marketing and undercutting local producers , Friends and family would be based on the gifts/favours/barter system .

Thanks for all the replies , we are intending to get them split into 1/8's for ourselves friends and family and to sell to a few people who already take the lambs . Mostly this would be a trial run for fun rather than commercial gain .

A friend and I are looking at getting started with some Dexter cattle , We have a good eight acre field with mains water that's well fenced etc . We are looking to start with a few steers to finish off . Does anyone know of any for sale ? ( we are based in Hertfordshire ) We have plenty of experienc...