What makes the Texas longhorn a one-of-a-kind breed, and how did they shape the cattle industry?

Texas longhorns are more than cattle; they are a symbol of American history. With horns stretching up to seven feet, they helped shape the cattle industry.

The Texas Farm Bureau tells us the history of what makes this breed one-of-a-kind.

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