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Don’t Be a Maverick; Brush up on Cattle Branding!
Imagine being such a legendary Texan, your last name becomes an official part of the English language! That’s the story of Samuel A. Maverick, a Texas lawyer, land baron, former mayor of San Antonio, and signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, who refused to brand his cattle. Today, a maverick is an animal that does not carry a brand – or a rebel who thinks or acts independently.
The Magical Story of Magic Man: The Rising Star of the American Brahman Bull World
The Magical Story of Magic Man: The Rising Star of the American Brahman Bull World A new star in American Brahman bulls has risen: Mr. V8 368/9 “Magic Man.” Born in January 2023 at V8 Ranch, this young bull has captured the hearts of Brahman enthusiasts worldwide....
The Return of V8 Shorthorns: A New Generation of Passionate Breeders
The Return of V8 Shorthorns: A New Generation of Passionate Breeders Well, we did it! We bought a Shorthorn! This isn’t our first Shorthorn. In fact, after reactivating my American Shorthorn Association membership, I found that under the “legacy” tab, a total of 378...
Tundra Tales: A Father-Son V8 Ranch Adventure in Kavik, Alaska
Tundra Tales: A Father-Son V8 Ranch Adventure in Kavik, Alaska Brahmans, bush planes, and being a million miles from anywhere familiar have more in common than you might think. Especially if you’re 7, obsessed with taiga and tundra landscapes, and the Kavik River Camp...
2024 World Brahman Congress: Showcasing Brahman Excellence in Texas
It’s about that time again! The 2024 World Brahman Congress is coming to Texas from November 3-9, 2024, at the Brazos County Expo Center in College Station, TX. At V8 Ranch, we couldn't be more excited to participate in this global gathering.Inside the World Brahman...
V8 Ranch Triumphs at 2024 Bluebonnet Kick-off Classic
A Stellar Start to the Show Season The 2024 American Brahman cattle show season began on a high note at the Bluebonnet Kick-off Classic in Bryan, Texas. V8 Ranch was honored to be among the many excellent breeders showcasing their cattle in the show ring at the Brazos...
From Texas to Maryland: V8 Ranch Takes on National Junior Shorthorn Show 2024
Summertime and the Livin' is ... busy!Summertime at V8 Ranch is usually a whirlwind of activity – from tending to our Brahman herd… to prepping for our Made for Magic auction… to battening down the hatches from Hurricane Beryl! But this year, we decided to add a...
Brahman Group Classes: The Heart of Elite Cattle Shows
It's true that winning championships matters. Historically, we often refer to the defining moments of legendary champions. Think of Michael Jordan's final shot in game 6 of the 1998 NBA finals, Muhammad Ali taking out George Foreman in an eighth-round knockout, or...
Brahman Beef: The Powerhouse of Global Cattle Production
At V8 Ranch, we believe Brahman cattle could be nature's answer to the challenges of global beef production. These remarkable animals, with their distinctive Brahman hump, offer unparalleled adaptability and resilience in diverse environments, including harsh...
Sale Report: Made for Magic IX
Made for Magic IX Showcases Elite V8 Ranch Brahman Cattle Six exceptional fall-born heifers from V8 Ranch in Hungerford, Texas, were the stars of the Made for Magic IX online auction held on July 8-9, 2024. The elite heifers attracted an average bid of $54,500, with...
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