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An Alberta farm is home to Beef, the world’s tallest steer

The Guinness Book of World Records recognized Beef as the world's tallest living steer at 1.95 metres tall, surpassing the previous record by one centimetre.
Beef, an eight-year-old steer, weighs 1,100 kilograms and requires about 45 kilograms of hay daily, costing around $400 a month.
Jasmine Entz expressed surprise at Beef's continued growth, stating, 'I was always told that steers never stopped growing,' which she thought was a lie.
Beef enjoys life on the farm with his companions, including a cow named Josie, and he can finish an entire truckload of pumpkins in just three hours.

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An Alberta Farm Is Home to the World’s Tallest Steer

It was love at first sight when Jasmine Entz locked eyes with Beef’s scrawny, slimy body covered in straw that had emerged from the womb at the first slip of dawn in August 2017. “He looked at me and I looked at him and I thought: that one’s cute,” said Entz, of Vulcan County, Alta. She asked her boss at the dairy farm if she could take the calf home once he was weaned off milk. He said yes. For reasons she didn’t understand, Entz, 29, had alway…

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Meet Beef: a mega-sized Albertan steer with a record-breaking height

Standing at six foot five and weighing in at more than 2,400 pounds, eight-year-old Beef now holds the Guinness World Record for tallest living steer.

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An Alberta farm is home to Beef, the world’s tallest steer

VULCAN, ALBERTA — It was love at first sight when Jasmine Entz locked eyes with Beef’s scrawny, slimy body covered in straw that had emerged from the womb at the first slip of dawn in August 2017.

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