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- Holstein - Wikipedia
Holstein ( ˈhoʊlstaɪn ; German: [ˈhɔlʃtaɪn] ⓘ; Northern Low Saxon: Holsteen; Danish: Holsten; Latin: Holsatia) is the region between the rivers Elbe and Eider It is the southern half of Schleswig-Holstein, the northernmost state of Germany
- Holstein Association USA, The Worlds Largest Dairy Cattle Breed . . .
The Holstein Association offers dairy cattle identification, genetic evaluation, type evaluation, mating programs and inbreeding management programs to improve dairy herd management
- Holstein - The Cattle Site
Holsteins are most quickly recognized by their distinctive colour markings and outstanding milk production Holsteins are large cattle with colour patterns of black and white or red and white A healthy Holstein calf weighs 90 pounds or more at birth A mature Holstein cow weighs about 1500 pounds and stand 58 inches tall at the shoulder
- History of dairy cow breeds: Holstein - MSU Extension
Holstein cows originated in the Netherlands approximately 2,000 years ago Two breeds of cattle, black animals from the Batavians (present-day Germany) and white animals from the Friesians (present-day Holland), were crossed to create a new breed of cattle
- Holstein Cattle Breed – Everything You Need to Know
Holstein cattle are a breed that has a medium to large frame and a very distinctive color pattern on their skin They are known as the world best dairy cows and produce large amounts of nutritious milk They have the usual blockish cow figure, soft rectangular faces that end in a slightly uptilted nose and medium-sized fuzzy black ears
- Holstein Cattle | Oklahoma State University
Holsteins are most quickly recognized by their distinctive color markings and outstanding milk production Physical Characteristics Holsteins are large, stylish animals with color patterns of black and white or red and white A healthy Holstein calf weighs 90 pounds or more at birth
- Holstein-Friesian | Dairy Cattle, Milk Production Breeding | Britannica
Holstein-Friesian, breed of large dairy cattle originating in northern Holland and Friesland Its chief characteristics are its large size and black and white spotted markings, sharply defined rather than blended These cattle are believed to have been selected for dairy qualities for about 2,000
- Holstein Cows – Breed Profile, Facts and Care - AgronoMag
Holstein cows are instantly recognizable due on their distinctive color markings and they're also known for their outstanding milk production
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