What are shorthorn plus cattle?

Shorthorn Plus cattle are a breed that originated in the United Kingdom in the 18th century. They are a composite breed that is a cross between the Shorthorn and other beef breeds. Shorthorn Plus cattle are typically white with red or roan markings, and they are known for their polled (hornless) heads. They are a medium-sized breed, with cows averaging around 1,300 pounds and bulls averaging around 2,000 pounds. Shorthorn Plus cattle are known for their good temperament, and they are well-suited for grazing. They are also known for their good milking ability, and they are often used as nurse cows for other breeds. Shorthorn Plus cattle are a popular breed in the United States and Canada, and they are also found in other countries around the world.