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graham[_4_]

On 10/12/2014 3:37 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2014-12-10 2:10 PM, wrote:
>
>>>
>>> A rare breed of pig Yet, it seems to be widely available.
>>
>> It's like all beef is Angus now.
>>
>
>
> Funny how that works. There are some beef cattle in this area.I see
> mostly Herefords, Belted Galoways and a few breeds. I have never seen a
> Black Angus around, and it's been a long time since I have seen a Black
> Angus cow anywhere in southern Ontario. Yet, there is a surprisingly
> high percentage of beef sold in local stores that is billed as Black
> Angus. Curiously, there are always a lot of frozen ready to cook
> hamburger patties that claim to be Angus.

And I seriously doubt that anyone can tell the difference between the
meats from the different breeds given similar diets etc.
Graham