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Is the dutch belted a dairy breed or a beef breed?
The Dutch Belted is typically a dairy breed.
What breed of cow is good for dairy farms?
The Holstein breed is very popular in countries such as the UK, Canada and the USA as a good milk producer. Other common breeds that are used in the conventional dairy are Jersey and Brown Swiss.
Is the santa gertrudis cattle used for dairy?
No. Gerts are a beef breed, not a dairy breed.
Why is the Holstein breed of cow important to a dairy owner?
volume of good milk volume is the key.
Which breed is the smallest dairy breed?
The Jersey is the smallest dairy breed in the world. Mature weights of a Jersey top out only at 900 lbs.
What is a scottish breed of dairy cow?
Ayrshire breed is from Scotland.
Is an Ayrshire a dairy or beef animal?
Charolais are the worst breed you can think of for dairy purposes! They are a beef breed, not a dairy breed. When they were originally developed they were used for milk, but they were found to be more suitable for being raised for beef and a draft animal than for dairy production. Charolais cows don't give much milk anyway.
Is saanen a breed of rabbit?
Saanens are a breed of dairy goat that is white in colour.
Guernsey is a breed of what animal?
A Guernsey is a breed of cattle, particularly dairy cattle.
Which dairy breed is smallest in stature?
The Jersey's.
Are limousin cattle good milking cattle?
Limousin cattle are a beef breed, not a dairy breed of cattle. So in other words, no not really. They have a milking ability that is matched to that of Angus, which is not nearly as good as Holstein or Jersey.
What is the best cow there is?
Charolais is the best beef breed, and Holstein is the best dairy breed.
