Quebec Town Tries Cowboy Tactics After Crop-Trampling Cattle Evade Capture for Months

Quebec Town Tries Cowboy Tactics After Crop-Trampling Cattle Evade Capture for Months
Cows and their calves graze in a pasture on a farm near Cremona, Alta., June 26, 2019. The Canadian Press/Jeff McIntosh
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A small Quebec town is resorting to cowboy tactics to round up a herd of runaway cattle that have evaded capture for months and have been wreaking havoc in farmers’ fields.

The mayor of St-Sévère, in Quebec’s Mauricie region, says the 20 or so young animals jumped out of their field at the end of July and have been on the lam ever since.