Frequently Asked Questions
1. Are Romagnola cattle wild?
Romagnola cattle have a gentle disposition. They will react the way they are treated.
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2. What is the birth weight?
Romagnola bulls sire calves with low to moderate birth weights. Calves are born long and tubular for easy calving, full bloods 60-80 lbs.
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3. What are the weaning weights?
Romagnola bulls add weight at weaning 75-150 lbs. from the Romagnola side, increase carcass yield at slaughter, and put more dollars in your pocket.
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4. What color will the calves be?
Romagnola bulls have a recessive color gene, calves will be the dominant color gene of the cow. Could be a shade lighter.
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5. Does it cost more to feed the Romagnola cattle?
Romagnola cattle convert their feed at a higher percent than other British and Continental breeds, as much as 34% more.
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6. Do they have tender beef?
Romagnola bulls are proven to possess and pass tenderness traits and are superior to all other British breeds.
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7. How early can I use the young bulls?
Romagnola bulls mature early and become fertile, aggressive breeders in all types of pasture conditions.
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8. How do they deal with hot and cold temperatures?
Romagnola bulls are able to sweat, which enables them to withstand tropical and drought conditions, and they do well in cold climates.
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9. Can the bulls keep up in large pastures?
Romagnola bulls have the leg and hoof soundness to be able to cover the ground, in all terrain, to effectively service the cows during breeding season.
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10. How long can a bull work cows?
Romagnola bulls have a long productive life, up to 10 plus year.