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10 Cards in this Set
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Angus |
-Originated from Scotland -solid black in color -naturally polled(no horns) |
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Hereford
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-Originated from Hereford, England -Red with white head, legs, and underline -horned -Early maturing -mothering breed |
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Polled Hereford
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-Developed in Iowa by, Warren Gammon -Naturally hornless -Red with white face, legs, underline |
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Shorthorn
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-originated from England -Red- Red;white or roan in color -dual purpose....meat and milk -sometimes called the Durham breed |
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Simmental
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-originated in Switzerland -oldest breed o cattle in the world -large, powerful breed brought to U.S in 1971 -orange/yellow...black and white in color -long bodied -heavily muscled |
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Gelbvieh
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-originated in Germany -Red in color -superior fertility and mothering ability -Extra fleshy around the throat |
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Charolais
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-originated in France -traditionally white in color |
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Maine Anjou
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-originated in France -dark red with white or black markings developed by crossing a Mancelle and a Shorthorn |
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Chianina
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-originated in Italy -one of the oldest breeds -Tallest breed of cattle -low milk production -white to steel grey in color |
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Salers |
-Originated in France -fastest growing breed in the US -Mahogany red to black color -last breed to be imported to the us |