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Gelbvieh (pronounced, German for "yellow cattle") is a cattle breed originating in several Franconian districts of Bavaria, Germany in the mid-eighteenth century. [ 4 ] [ 7 ] It was originally a triple-purpose breed, used for milk , beef and draught power ; the modern Gelbvieh is primarily used for beef production.
This is a list of the cattle breeds usually considered to be of German origin. Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively from Germany.
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.
A USMARC long-term multi-breed study of Limousins, three British (Red Poll, Hereford, Aberdeen Angus) and five other continental European (Braunvieh, Pinzgauer, Gelbvieh, Simmental, Charolais) cattle breeds [67] reported that Limousin cattle were the most efficient and fastest of all breeds at converting feed into saleable meat even though ...
Bulls may be used on dairy cows to produce a beef calf. [18] The cattle are naturally polled and may be either black or red. They reach maturity earlier than some other native British breeds such as the Hereford or North Devon. The cattle have a large muscle content and are regarded as medium-sized. In Japan the meat is prized for its marbling ...
Pages in category "Cattle breeds originating in Germany" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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The Schwyz and two other breeds of Alpine brown cattle were recognised in 1875, and in 1879 the three were combined into a single herd book with the name Schweizerische Braunvieh. [ 5 ] : 19 In 1897 a breeders' association , the Verbands Schweizerischer Braunviehzucht-Genossenschaften , was founded in Bünzen , in the canton of Aargau .