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canada   • canadianshorthorn Canadian Shorthorn Association  
 
  Canada's first imported cattle were likely Shorthorns. Incoming settlers looked to England and Scotland for seed stock. When the first Canada Herd Book was published in 1867, shorthorns were included. The breed traces animals back to as early as 1825 in North America.
 
     
 
united kingdom   • Whitebred Shorthorn Whitebred Shorthorn Association  
 
  Whitebred Shorthorns are mainly bred in the Scottish-English Border area and, although the origin of the breed is somewhat obscure, it is likely that they were derived from the red, white or roan, dual purpose Shorthorn cattle of Northern England.
 
     

Whitebred Shorthorns Put to Good Use in Loch Katrine Woodland 2011-Jun-13
Forestry Commission Scotland is doing its bit to help save rare cattle breeds – by putting the endangered Whitebred Shorthorn cattle to good use in a conservation project.

Whitebred Shorthorn to Ranchers' Rescue 2010-Nov-11
Ranchers in the US who are being forced to re-evaluate the economics of their beef production systems are looking to one of the UK’s oldest breeds, the Whitebred Shorthorn, for help.

 
canada   • Saskatchewan Shorthorn Association Saskatchewan Shorthorn Association  
 
  The Saskatchewan Shorthorn Association is successfully striving to compete in the competitive beef industry in areas such as the Awards of Excellence Program for youth; presentation in Executive Class Shows, such as, Canadian Western Agribition and Saskatoon Fall Fair; host an annual provincial consignment sale - Shorthorn Alliance Sale.
 
     
 
united kingdom   • shorthorn society
Shorthorn Cattle Society
of the United Kingdom and Ireland
  
 
  Originally from the North East of England, the Shorthorn breed of cattle is recorded in the oldest herd book in the world...the Coates herd book.
 
     
 
united kingdom     Northern Dairy Shorthorn
Northern Dairy Shorthorn Club
  
 
  In the Dales of Yorkshire, Northumberland, Durham, Cumberland and Westmorland a distinctive type of animal was bred. Initially selected to produce Butter, Cheese and Milk on the small upland farms these cattle, which later became the Northern Dairy Shorthorn.
 
     
 
     

Beef Shorthorn In-Calf Heifer Tops Chelford at 3,100gns
2012-May-01
Beef Shorthorn females sold to 3,100gns at the Beef Shorthorn Society’s official sale at Chelford on Saturday 28 April.

Stirling Beef Shorthorn Bulls Attract Dynamic Trade 2012-Feb-09
Beef Shorthorn records were smashed at the society’s spring bull sale in Stirling on Tuesday 7 February with a new breed record 15,000gns top call and a new record average of £4,991 for 71 entries sold.

Westmoor Herd Retains Skipton Beef Shorthorn Title 2011-Nov-11
The Westmoor herd of Wharfedale’s Rob and Penny Paisley secured back-to-back championship successes at the second annual show and sale of pedigree beef breeding cattle on behalf of the North of England Beef Shorthorn Club at Skipton Auction Mart.

Cairnsmore Eloise Scarlet Takes Home Supreme Agri-Expo Honours 2011-Nov-03
Cairnsmore Eloise Scarlet, an eight month old heifer calf sired by Vortrekker of Upsall secured the championship honours at the second Beef Shorthorn open calf show staged at Borderway Agri-Expo, Carlisle on Friday 28 October.

 
usa     beefshorthorn American Shorthorn Association  
 
  The first real development of the breed occurred in the valley of the Tees River about 1600. When first brought to Virginia in 1783, the breed had attained the name Durham.
 
     
 
canada     Canadian Milking Shorthorn Society Canadian Milking Shorthorn Society  
 
  Milking Shorthorns are a very old and established breed, and is currently regaining popularity in Canada as a very efficient and profitable breed of dairy cattle. The breed was established in the 18th century in Northwestern England.
 
     
 
    El Shorthorn Asociacion Argentina de Criadores de Shorthorn  
 
  El Shorthorn fue la primera raza bovina de pedigree en llegar al pais y, en consecuencia, de iniciar los cruzamientos con los vacunos Criollos, comenzando asi la epoca del "mestizaje".
 
     
 
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      Shawhill Shorthorns uk Lockerbie, Scotland  
      Twin Maple Shorthorns ca Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia  
      Red Rose Farm ca Drumbo, Ontario  
      Moydrum Castle ie Athlone, Co. Westmeath  
      Nile Valley Farm us Sedalia, Missouri  
      Clippity-Clop Shorthorns ca Invermay, Saskatchewan  
      Saskvalley Shorthorns ca Rosthern, Saskatchewan  
      Diamond Shorthorns ca Okotoks, Alberta  
      Muridale Shorthorns ca Swift Current, Saskatchewan  
      Matlock Stock Farm ca Lloydminster, Saskatchewan  
      Bender Shorthorns ca Neudorf, Saskatchewan  
      McBeth and Uluru Shorthorns ca Kisbey, Saskatchewan  
      Star P Farms ca Humboldt, Saskatchewan  
      Sunny Day Shorthorns us Merced, CA  
      Cabanha Santa Isabel br Arroio Grande, Brasil  
      Dunsyre and Loch Awe Herds uk Scotland  
      Hallsford Herd uk Carlisle, Cumbria  
      Gam Farm uk Grassington, North Yorkshire  
      Northmoor uk Scunthorpe  
     
 
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Rob Kite
While yields may not match those of Holsteins, there are plenty of other management benefits and savings with running Dairy Shorthorns, says young producer and enthusiastic convert to the traditional breed, Rob Kite.

Glenkiln Farms
Glenkiln Farms’ manager George Somerville was faced with re-stocking a herd of 500 suckler cows, so he set about listing all the traits he saw as a priority for the 1,500 ha, mostly-hill estate, run by a staff of only five.

beef shorthorn
Cumbrian marginal land farmer Tony Wood is convinced that the Beef Shorthorn is the key to survival since decoupling of agriculture for the family farm.

whitebred shorthorn
The Whitebred Shorthorn has played an integral part of the farming system on an upland Dumfriesshire unit for more than half a century.