Thanks for all the information about the USVI and the link about the Senepol cattle. I went a step further and read about the development of the breed on the breed association page.
http://www.senepolcattle.com/h...
They sound like they would be well suited to the southern states where it is hot and humid for a good portion of the year.
Your growing conditions sound like they could be quite challenging. However, a determined gardener finds a way!
Our day was cold and windy. It's dark now and the wind shows no sign of stopping.