IDAHO FALLS — Small-framed cattle, including Lowline Angus, are becoming popular with people who raise grass-fed beef for custom butchering. Lowlines began as a research experiment in Australia that ...

DRACUT — By her own admission, there’s a lot that Helen Dunlap has to learn about raising cattle. But that hasn’t stopped her from starting a new venture at Dunlap Farm on Marsh Hill Road. In July, ...

Cute - that is the first reaction Glenn and Nancy Chapman get when they display their Lowline cattle, a descendent of the original Aberdeen Angus that top out at about 4 feet at the hip. "They are not ...

MinnPost’s reporting is free every single day, but it isn’t free to produce. Join 4,800 members with a donation right now. STARBUCK, Minn. — We are standing on some very frozen Pope County land, ...

From time to time while driving in eastern Idaho, smaller black cattle can be seen out the window of the car. Cattlemen might think the cows are short for this time of the year, but Cody Muir and Gene ...

Many farmers with little land but big dreams of roping and ranching are making up for their restricted range by thinking small. Little animals -- miniature cattle breeds that can live on just a few ...

OSAGE — Drive into Jeff Smith’s farmyard and you may feel you’re back in the 1950s. It’s not Smith’s antique tractors or old cars which bring the nostalgia. Rather its Smith’s herd of Lowline Angus ...

The Jessen family’s farm is different from its western Weld County neighbors. The rarest animals on their farm are not the marsupials – a red kangaroo and a wallaby – they keep in a pen in their yard, ...

BENSON — As a registered dietitian for more than 40 years — and as a partner with her husband, Luverne, on their family-owned farm for nearly as long — Mary Jo Forbord is passionate about ...

OSAGE — Drive into Jeff Smith’s farmyard and you may feel you’re back in the 1950s. It’s not Smith’s antique tractors or old cars which bring the nostalgia, rather its Smith’s herd of Lowline Angus ...