Annual Beltie Magazines

The Belted Galloway Society has produced full-color, 36- to 44-page magazines annually since 2004. Extracts from the publications are accessible below. Request copies of the most recent printed edition by sending a request with your snail mail address to the secretary, beltiecows@aol.com.

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Where do Belties come from? Gone, but not forgotten ... some landmark bulls Producing quality beef The "tenderness gene" The exhibitor's year:  entries from a journal About artificial insemination Attending cattle auctions Obtain guidelines before starting a foundation herd

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An ancient breed ... a classy animal from Scotland Crossbreeding:  Does it work? Beltie beef: the gourmet's choice Top-quality meat both grainfed and grassfed The Rose Herd:  statistics-gathering in Iowa Tanning Beltie hides What should we learn before we buy?

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Galloway coat color genetics Genetics testing -- DNA marker assisted selection Rose Herd Trials updated Grainfed & grassfed beef marketing panel discussion Grainfed finishing methods at Highland Farm Beltie selection guide

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Marketing meat Rose Herd grassfed bull tests Belties go to college Genetic conservation