The Perfect Homestead Mini Meat Cow - The Dexter Cattle

What is the best breed of meat cattle for your homestead? If you are looking for a great backyard meat producer, the small sized Dexter cattle may be right for you! Dexter cattle are smaller in size, eat less than average cattle, and are a fantastic dual purpose breed, giving a homesteader both meat and milk from just the grass you have in your backyard! In this video, we answer all your questions about the dexter cattle. How big do dexter cows get? How much does a dexter cow eat? How much meat do you get from a dexter cow? Find out all about this awesome backyard breed of cow! Morgan Tempelton from Aradia Farms in CT shows us her herd of dexter cattle. Morgan raises Dexter for meat, and she sells her beef at the farmers market. If you want to learn more about Morgan and her farm, Aradia Farm, visit their website - http://aradiafarm.com/