This is our 13 year old Randall lineback cow, Daisy, playing with one of her favorite types of enrichment, a Christmas tree! This breed originated in the state of Vermont in the 20th century, and are considered to be America’s oldest dairy breed. With only around 500 Randall Linebacks alive today, they are considered a very rare and critically endangered cattle breed. 📹: Keeper Kate #bpzoo #buttonwoodparkzoo #conservation #wildlife #newbedford #randalllinebacks #nonprofit #enrichment #zoolife #

Randall Lineback Cattle

Curious about farming but don’t know where to begin? Tina and Orion started with a modest garden plot and ended up ranching for world-famous country western star Willie Nelson! Their advice? “People will come. You just have to build it.” Tina and Orion knew they wanted to start a farm together from their first date - and their success is nothing short of inspirational. Their dedication, resourcefulness, and commitment to the land attracted the attention of Willie Nelson, and together they’re wor