Simmental cross working wonders on Wilmor Downs

MS
June 20 2022 - 8:00am
Many benefits: Lenore Cole said the Black Simmental x white Brahman progeny they produce are quiet, polled, black crossbred progeny, and that the Simmentals' low birth weight helps the cows and the calves grow quickly.
Many benefits: Lenore Cole said the Black Simmental x white Brahman progeny they produce are quiet, polled, black crossbred progeny, and that the Simmentals' low birth weight helps the cows and the calves grow quickly.

Joining Black Simmental bulls to high grade white Brahman cows have proven to be a winning formula in Mick and Lenore Cole's breeding program on their property Wilmor Downs, which is situated in Capella, in the Central Highlands region.

MS

Howdy. Matt here. I've been with Australian Community Media for 11 years working predominantly across the North Queensland Register and Queensland Country Life. If it's a special publication or feature appearing in these papers, I'm likely the bloke you'll be talking too, particularly if it's beef cattle related.

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