Dexter Beef

Dexter beef is a native irish breed.

Dexter beef. We also now produce free range pork and lamb and eggs to the same high welfare standards. The smallest of the european cattle breeds they are about half the size of a traditional hereford and about one third the size of a holstein friesian milking cow. Delicious pedigree dexter beef is a outstanding quality product and tastes as beef used to taste. We are delighted to introduce you to the world of delicious and distinctive dexter beef and traditional welsh lamb.

Pedigree dexter beef which comes in smaller family sized joints and cuts cooks superbly because of the excellent marbling and eats like a dream. Dexters first arrived in oxfordshire england in 1882. Slow matured and prepared to perfection by our craft butchers. Dexter cattle are a breed of cattle originating in ireland.

Dexter beef for the consumer. Known for the impeccable eating quality of small cuts with mellow tasting notes. All our dexter cattle and welsh lambs are home bred and naturally reared on the lush lowland pastures of north wales at our smallholding which is situated at overton on dee some 8 miles south of wrexham and close to the shropshire and cheshire borders. Buy dexter beef at farmison voted online butcher of the year 16 17.

This might explain the bias towards left handed people in less enlightened times. A rare breed until recently they are now considered a recovering breed by the livestock conservancy. Dexter is also heraldic latin for right side while sinister is latin for left side. Happily now off the rare breed at risk register for about 30 years these small hardy beasts are dual purpose raised for milking and beef.