Hoofbeat Crossword
Across
- 3. Predominately black cattle raised on the western island Scotland and tends to be on the smaller size
- 4. One of AHCA's three founders
- 9. one copy of the black allele and one copy of either the red or wild type allele.
- 11. instrument that has a drone a chanter and a bag
- 12. regional association formed in 1982 to promote Scottish highland cattle
- 13. 2023 NCHCA grand champion female Finola Katie 32nd breeder
- 15. to bring food back from a stomach into the mouth and chew it again
Down
- 1. deletion of what gene causes the double-muscled phenotype in cattle
- 2. a long fringe that covers Highland cattle eyes
- 5. the fourth stomach of a ruminate
- 6. 2023 NWSS Grand Champion Highland Bull
- 7. Traditional highland colors
- 8. queen Victoria's preferred color of highland cattle
- 10. a way to compare and rank cattle for their genetic potential as parents
- 14. NCHCA current president
- 16. provides genetic material from high value sires at a relatively low cost