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  2. Highland cattle - Wikipedia

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    Highland cattle were first imported into Australia by the mid-nineteenth century by Scottish migrants such as Chieftain Aeneas Ronaldson MacDonell of Glengarry, Scotland. Arriving in Port Albert, Victoria, in 1841 with his clan, they apparently drove their Highland cattle to a farm at Greenmount, on the Tarra River, preceded by a piper.

  3. Conservation grazing - Wikipedia

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    Highland Cattle on the Grazing Marsh at London Wetland Centre. Conservation grazing or targeted grazing [1] is the use of semi-feral or domesticated grazing livestock to maintain and increase the biodiversity of natural or semi-natural grasslands, heathlands, wood pasture, wetlands and many other habitats.

  4. Agriculture in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Distinctive Highland Cattle. Numbers of livestock, including cattle have been declining. Livestock numbers have been falling in recent years. The trend began at the turn of the millennium in the case of pigs and sheep and dates to the mid-1970s in the case of cattle.

  5. Sweet Newborn Highland Calf Gets First 'Bath' From Mom ... - AOL

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    Here, a Highland Cow living in the American Midwest is seen only moments after giving birth to her calf. You can tell that this baby is only minutes old because the mother is engaged in bathing ...

  6. History of agriculture in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Oats and barley were grown more than other grains, and cattle were the most important domesticated animal. From c. 1150 to 1300, warm dry summers and less severe winters allowed cultivation at greater heights and made land more productive. The system of infield and outfield agriculture may have been introduced with feudalism from the twelfth ...

  7. Mini Highland Cows Preparing for Christmas are the Ultimate ...

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    Micro Mini Highland Cows are even smaller than 36 inches high. A midsize Mini can reach 42 to 48 inches high. Although on average most of these animals are between 36 and 42 inches tall.

  8. Crofting - Wikipedia

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    Crofting communities were a product of the Highland Clearances (though individual crofts had existed before the clearances). Previously, Highland agriculture was based on farms or bailtean, which had common grazing and arable open fields operated on the run rig system. An individual baile might have between five and ten families as tenants.

  9. Scottish Agricultural Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The Agricultural Revolution in Scotland was a series of changes in agricultural practice that began in the 17th century and continued in the 19th century. They began with the improvement of Scottish Lowlands farmland and the beginning of a transformation of Scottish agriculture from one of the least modernised systems to what was to become the ...

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