The Aubrac is low maintenance cattle that are well adapted to the rough mountainous terrain from where they originate. They are hardy and excellent foragers able to find food in rough terrain. They are able to feed on low-cost roughage without compromise to their meat or milk production. As such … [Read more...] about Aubrac Cattle Breed – Everything You Need to Know
Dairy Cattle Breeds
Ayrshire Cattle Breed – Everything You Need to Know
The Ayrshire cattle breed is a really pretty breed with red and white markings on their body. Their bodies are usually very neat and almost look as if they have been sculpted with a fine smooth neck that hardly if ever has a tight dewlap, a straight well-defined profile with perky medium sized ears … [Read more...] about Ayrshire Cattle Breed – Everything You Need to Know
Belgian Blue Cattle Breed – Everything You Need to Know
The Belgian Blue cattle are truly a sight to behold with their light blueish coloring and their doubled muscled physiques. The breed has a trait that allows its body to convert feed into lean muscle with a result the breed has less fat and more tender meat. They were originally bred as a milk cow … [Read more...] about Belgian Blue Cattle Breed – Everything You Need to Know
Braunvieh Cattle Breed – Everything You Need to Know
The Braunvieh cattle breed are well known for the very good milking qualities, docile easy to handle temperament and are the founding breed for the American Brown Swiss Cattle breed. They are a known to come in varying shades of brown to grey with a distinct light-colored ring around their noses. … [Read more...] about Braunvieh Cattle Breed – Everything You Need to Know
Brown Swiss Cattle Breed – Everything You Need to Know
The Brown Swiss cattle are one of the main dairy cattle breeds that originated from the Alps in Switzerland. They are a large breed of cattle with an incredible milk yield that has good butterfat and protein content which makes it ideal for dairy products such as cheese, yogurt, and other dairy … [Read more...] about Brown Swiss Cattle Breed – Everything You Need to Know