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Breeds of CattleAnimal Science 101
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Types of Cattle
Beef Cattle
Dairy Cattle
Duel Purpose Cattle
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Types of Cattle
Beef Cattle
Beef Cattle are cattle that are producedwith the purpose of producing beef.
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Types of Cattle
Duel Purpose
Duel Purpose cattle are cows that areproduced for dairy and beef production.
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Beef Cattle
There are three different classifications of
beef cattle.
British
American
Continental
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British Breeds
Hereford
They are from Herefordshire, England.
They are light yellow to cherry red with a
white underbelly. They also have
thick and curly hair.
They are a medium sized frame.
They have poor marbling, they matureearly and can adapt to most environments.
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British Breeds
Poled Hereford
The Poled Herefords originated in England
like the regular Herefords.
They also share the same characteristics
as the horned Herefords.
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British Breeds
Shorthorns
The Shorthorns come from Northern
England.
The color is not always the same, but
mostly roan (red and white)
They have a medium to large frame, andhave medium muscling.
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British Breeds
Angus
Angus are from Aberdeen Scotland
They are solid black and polled with smallears
Smooth hair, medium sized frame, heavy
muscled, and great carcass merit.
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American Breeds
Santa Gertrudis
They were developed in Texas at the KingRanch.
They are deep cherry red color. They are 5/8Shorthorn and 3/8 Brahman.
They are horned and polled.
They are medium to large frame size and heavy
muscledThey are hardy and productive in hotteperatures.
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American Breeds
Beefmaster
They are from Texas
They are usually red, but there is noregular color pattern.
Medium to large frame, and heavy
muscled.
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American Breeds
Brangus
They are solid black with a small hump.
They are 5/8 angus and 3/8 brahma.They are polled.
They are medium to large frame.
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American Breeds
Brahman
They are originate from southern U.S.
They are gray to red in color, horned orpolled with a hump.
They are large frame with light muscle.
They are the most heat and diseasetolorant
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Continental Breeds
Main-Anjou
They originated in France.
They are dark red with black or whitemarkings.
Large in frame.
Heavily muscled.
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Continental Breeds
Charolais
They originate from France.
They are white to a creamy color, andsome are red.
They are a large frame animal that is
noted for its double muscling .
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Continental Breeds
Chiania
They are from West Central Italy.
They are off-white with black tongue, eyes,nose ,and hooves.
They are a large frame animal with long
muscles.
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Continental Breeds
Limousin
They are from South-Central France.
They are mostly red but they do come inblack with lighter eyes and belly.
Medium to large frame size with a long
body, and heavy muscle.
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Dairy Cattle
Holstein
They are from the Netherlands and
Germany.
They are black and white.
Large sized and heavy milkers
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Dairy Cattle
Jersey
They are light grey to dark fawn in color.
They are a medium sized animalThey milk the more for their body weight
than any other cow.
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Dairy Cattle
Guernsey
They are red and white.
They are a medium framed cow.They have a high feed to milk conversion.
Their milk is high in beta-carotene.
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Dairy Cattle
Brown Swiss
They are solid brown varying from dark to
light.
They are large sized.
They have a light colored band around
their muzzle.
They have above average milk fat content.
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Duel Purpose Cattle
Gir
They originated in India.
They are grey in color wit a hump.They have a average milk production.
They have an medium to large frame, with
beef characteristics.
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Duel Purpose Cattle
Devon
They originated in England.
They are red in color.They have slight dairy characteristic.
They are medium to large frame.
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