TYPICAL MODERN BEEF CATTLE
ANGUS--This breed originated in Scotland from the black cattle native to the northeastern counties of Aberdeen, Angus, Kincardine, and Forfar. The breed is thought by some to have descended from an earlier black, horned breed in Scotland, while others argue that the breed's family line stretches back to the polled (hornless) cattle of Britain. The Angus breed made its debut in the United States in 1873 when a retired London silk merchant-turned-cattleman in ...