Cattle Breeds Flashcards

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Aberdeen Angus: distinguishing features & purpose

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Black (sometimes red) dominant color
Beef

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Beef shorthorn: distinguishing features & purpose

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Red/white/roan
Beef

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Belted galloway: distinguishing features & purpose

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Middle of body is white
Beef

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Galloway

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Black/dun/belted, very furry and small/medium
Beef

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Hereford: distinguishing features & purpose

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Red with white face
Beef

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Highland

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Variety of colors with long shaggy coat
Beef

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Belgian blue: distinguishing features & purpose

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Double muscling, blue/white/mixed
Beef

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Blonde D’Aquitaine: distinguishing features & purpose

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Pale gold/straw color
Beef

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Charolais: distinguishing features & purpose

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White/cream with dominant color marking
Beef

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Limousin: distinguishing features & purpose

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Golden/reddish with lighter around the eyes
Beef

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Salers: distinguishing features & purpose

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Curly dark red coat
Beef

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Simmental: distinguishing features & purpose

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Broad & muscular, pale gold/red brown
Beef (also dual purpose)

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Holstein friesian: distinguishing features & purpose

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Black & white
Dairy

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Ayrshire: distinguishing features & purpose

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Brown & white
Dairy

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15
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Jersey: distinguishing features & purpose

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Cream/golden
Dairy

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16
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Brown swiss: distinguishing features & purpose

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Brown/grey
Dairy