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AYRSHIRE - Place of origin

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County of Ayr, Scotland

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AYRSHIRE - Arrived in the United States

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1822

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AYRSHIRE - Mature bodyweight

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1200

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AYRSHIRE - Permanent ID method

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Official tattoo or American ID tag

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AYRSHIRE - Association name

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U.S. Ayrshire Breeders Association

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AYRSHIRE - Association headquarters

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Columbus, Ohio

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AYRSHIRE - Breed magazine

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Ayrshire Digest

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BROWN SWISS - Place of origin

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Switzerland

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BROWN SWISS - Arrived in the United States

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1869

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BROWN SWISS - Mature bodyweight

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1400

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BROWN SWISS- Permanent ID method

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Ear tattoo or official AIN eartag

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BROWN SWISS - Association name

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Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders’ Association

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BROWN SWISS - Association headquarters

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Beloit, Wisconsin

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BROWN SWISS - Breed magazine

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Brown Swiss Bulletin

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GUERNSEY - Place of origin

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Isle of Guernsey

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GUERNSEY - Arrived in the United States

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1840

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GUERNSEY - Mature bodyweight

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1250

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GUERNSEY- Permanent ID method

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RFID tag, photo, sketch, or ear tattoo

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GUERNSEY - Association name

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American Guernsey Association

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GUERNSEY - Association headquarters

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Columbus, Ohio

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GUERNSEY - Breed magazine

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Guernsey Breeders Journal

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HOLSTEIN - Place of origin

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Netherlands and Germany

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HOLSTEIN - Arrived in the United States

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1852

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HOLSTEIN - Mature bodyweight

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1400

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HOLSTEIN - Permanent ID method
Eartag ID, photo, or sketch
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HOLSTEIN - Association name
Holstein Association USA, Inc
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HOLSTEIN - Association headquarters
Brattleboro, Vermont
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HOLSTEIN - Breed magazine
The Pulse
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JERSEY - Place of origin
Isle of Jersey
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JERSEY - Arrived in the United States
1850's
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JERSEY - Mature bodyweight
1000
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JERSEY - Permanent ID method
Approved eartag or legible tattoo
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JERSEY - Association name
American Jersey Cattle Association
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JERSEY - Association headquarters
Reynoldsburg, Ohio
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JERSEY - Breed magazine
Jersey Journal
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MILKING SHORTHORN - Place of origin
England
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MILKING SHORTHORN - Arrived in the United States
1783
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MILKING SHORTHORN - Mature bodyweight
1400
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MILKING SHORTHORN - Permanent ID method
Ear tattoo, RFID tag, laser printed tag, or button tag
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MILKING SHORTHORN - Association name
American Milking Shorthorn Association
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MILKING SHORTHORN - Association headquarters
Beloit, Wisconsin
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MILKING SHORTHORN - Breed magazine
Milking Shorthorn Journal
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RED & WHITE - Association name
Red and White Dairy Cattle Association
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RED & WHITE - Association headquarters
Watertown, Wisconsin
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RED & WHITE - Breed magazine
The Red Bloodlines
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Generally produces milk with the highest fat and protein content
Jersey
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Makes up about 90% of the U.S. dairy cow population
Holsteins
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The three colors found in registered Holstein cattle
Black, red, and white
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Milk known for its golden color
Guernsey
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Produce more milk per cow than the other dairy cattle breeds, on average.
Holsteins
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Originally used for milk, meat, and draft purposes
Brown Swiss
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Today are known for high protein to fat ratio, longevity, sound feet and legs, and having few health problems
Brown Swiss
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Has an open herdbook with different levels of registry allowing different breeds in their herdbook, not just red and white Holsteins
The Red and White Dairy Cattle Association
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Brown Swiss milk production leader
Lost Elm Prelude Pixy ET (65,430 lb.)
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Holstein milk production leader
Selz-Pralle Aftershock 3918 (78,170 lb.)
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Jersey milk production leader
Mainstream Barkly Jubilee (55,590 lb.)
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World lifetime milk production record holder
Gillette E Smurf
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Queen Mother of the Brown Swiss breed
Jane of Vernon
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First bull to produce one million units of semen
Fisher-Place Mandingo-TW
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2023 Supreme Champion of World Dairy Expo
Erbacres Snapple Shakira – ET (Holstein)

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