Holstein-Friesians are a dairy breed of cattle that is known for producing large quantities of milk. They are those black-and-white cows that the media has made very popular when the word "cow" is ever mentioned.
Holstein-Freisians belong to the Dairy breed group of cattle. Beef Friesians, kin to the milking Holsteins, are in the beef breed group.
Friesians can be black (most popular) or chestnut (about 25% chance) Hope this helps.
George M. Odlum has written: 'An analysis of the Manningford herd of British Friesians' -- subject(s): Holstein-Friesian cattle 'A breeders' tabloid' -- subject(s): Breeding, Cattle, Livestock
It would have to be the Holstein.
The Angus is the most popular for beef cows. The Holstein is the most popular for dairy cows.
The oh-so popular Holstein cow.
Friesians are so expensive becasue they are pure bred. They are also rare.
Friesians tend to range in a range of 15hh-17hh. (Each hand = 4 inches)
Friesians only come in black. They are allowed a white star, nothing else.
Well Friesians originated in the Netherlands (Friesland) but now they are found all over the world.
This breed is a dairy cattle. The standard colour is black with white markings. They are popular for their large amount of milk production. The fat percentage is about 3.5%. The Holstein-Friesian is the most popular dairy cow in Australia.