As fair season wraps up, many of the common cattle breeds have been on display. But in pastures around the Midwest, a few more uncommon breeds graze. One of those is Irish Dexter. Irish Dexters ...

Irish Dexter cattle produce milk that is high in butterfat, and dark, lean meat that can be high in omega 3 when grass fed. Although they can buck, they are quite docile and small in stature too, they ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Maymont Farm has lost a member of its herd. Erin, an Irish Dexter cow, arrived to Maymont in June 2011 and lived on the farm for almost 14 years. She was euthanized last week after a ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) For over a decade, visitors to the Big Red Barn at the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo were greeted by the welcoming face of Ellie the Irish Dexter Cow. Ellie turned 16 back on May ...

Maymont Farms is welcoming a new resident to its pasture, an Irish Dexter calf called Maddie. Maddie has become quickly acquainted with one of her new roommates, Hampton. The 6-year-old Irish Dexter ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Erin the Irish Dexter cow from Richmond’s Maymont Farm died last week after experiencing a serious digestive disorder. Erin refused her feed, resulting in a veterinarian to ...

Maymont is mourning the death of Erin, an Irish Dexter cow who lived at the park for nearly 14 years. Erin was humanely euthanized last week at the age of 14, after an examination by a veterinarian ...