Raquette River Bison By: Jacob, Matt and Erika
Dale Healey Raising bison for 19 years A native of Potsdam His father raised cattle and horses
History of the Farm Around 100 acres ~70 head Bison produce a leaner and higher protein meat, more healthy
The Bison on the Move
The Biggest Bull He weighs almost 2,500 pounds!
Sold for Breeding Go for $700-$10,000
Wild Creatures Quite violent, they can break off eachothers' horns when fighting
Part-time Operation Dale works part-time as a mail man
The Cows
Can be Sold for Rawhide and Meat
Sometimes They Escape
They Love Grain!
Started Raising in Oregon
Here's the Corral
The View From the Truck
A Risky Move
The Herd
And That's All Folks
The End Hope you enjoyed it!