Lowline Facts 

• Lowlines have a lifespan of 12-25 years, are good foragers; hardy and easy keepers.

• Attractive,well-proportioned, naturally polled, have great temperaments and are easy to handle

• Their compact frames (approximately 60% of the size of larger breeds), allows a more effective and efficient use of land

• The perfect breed for small and large farms – can fit more cattle on large farms due to their compact size   

• More animals per hectare = more profit per hectare 

• Less impact on fields / grazing  - environmentally friendly

•  Excellent ease of calving -  low birth weight calves reduce impact  of calving in heifers and cows         

• Outstanding mothering ability and short gestation length

        (271 days)

• Perfect for breeding in beef and dairy herds, producing healthy cattle that are incredibly efficient

• Early maturing – steers are able to finish on grass from 14-months old