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2. List of cattle breeds - Wikipedia

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   Cattle breeds fall into two main types, which are regarded as either two closely related species, or two subspecies of one species. Bos indicus (or Bos taurus indicus ) cattle, commonly called zebu, are adapted to hot climates and originated in the tropical parts of the world such as India, Sub-saharan Africa, China, and Southeast Asia.

3. Beef cattle - Wikipedia

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   Most beef cattle are mated naturally, whereby a bull is released into a herd of cows approximately 55 days after the calving period, depending on the cows' body condition score (BCS). If it was a cow's first time calving, she will take longer to re-breed by at least 10 days. [4] However, beef cattle can also be bred through artificial ...

4. List of United States cattle breeds - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of some of the cattle breeds considered in the United States to be wholly or partly of American origin. Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively American.

5. Category:Beef cattle breeds - Wikipedia

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   Category: Beef cattle breeds. ... Yuanxing (beef cattle) This page was last edited on 13 April 2011, at 00:50 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

6. Texas Longhorn - Wikipedia

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   A steer. The Texas Longhorn is an American breed of beef cattle, characterized by its long horns, which can span more than 8 ft (2.4 m) from tip to tip. [4] It derives from cattle brought from the Iberian Peninsula to the Americas by Spanish conquistadors from the time of the Second Voyage of Christopher Columbus until about 1512. [5]

7. Cattle - Wikipedia

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   Before 1790, beef cattle averaged only 160 kg (350 lb) net. Thereafter, weights climbed steadily. [8] [9] Cattle breeds vary widely in size; the tallest and heaviest is the Chianina, where a mature bull may be up to 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) at the shoulder, and may reach 1,280 kg (2,820 lb) in weight. [10]