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Cattle
Cattle were bred in Germany previous posting in three directions of use: as working animals and as meat and dairy producers and mostly in combination with each other as two, or three-purpose breed. Before motorized mobility, the beef was playing as a workhorse next to the horse an important role in the life of the rural population. Milk production, however, had a minor role, since it was not quite possible due to their perishable nature and the lack of (fast) Mobiltat a supply of the city’s population. This picture has now changed decidedly.
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Dairy breed: German Holstein
Description
German Holsteins are large-framed, long-legged, flat-muscled cattle in the color directions and Red colored black. They are black and white or red and white spotted and usually have white udder, a white tail and white legs below the tarsal joint. There are also almost completely white or colored animals with a few badges. The cattle are horned, but there are also polled strains. Read the rest of this entry »
Dorper sheep
Dorper sheep is a Poll Dorset sheep and black sheep to breed Persian, the first in the more arid areas of South Africa, breeding and feeding, because of its adaptability, rapid early growth, carcass quality and well known. Dorper sheep were divided into two bald and blackheads.
AYRSHIRSKAYA
Description:
AYRSHIRSKAYA breeds of cattle, dairy. Is derived in the late 18 century. Air
in the county in Scotland by improving the local cattle "crossing of the blood"
tisvaterskogo, Dutch, Flemish and olderneyskogo cattle bred on the islands of
the Strait English Channel. Screening and selection was carried out on the
conformation, milk production and zhirnomolochnosti.
Black lemming
Description:
Black lemming breed of cattle, dairy. Deduced in the Soviet Union by crossing
local cattle bred in different zones, with Ostphreis, black-motley Swedish and
other rocks of similar origin.
In animals, black-motley breed torso slightly elongated, proportional; udders
voluminous, elastic skin. Color black-and-white. Because of the difference
properties of the source of local cattle, natural conditions, the level of
breeding in the rock was formed several groups and types, distinguished by
exterior features, udoyu, zhirnomolochnosti. Read the rest of this entry »
Eqyptian
The Egyptian buffalo is kept as a draft animal and for milk production. They are grey-black with short curved horns. The varieties include Baladi (lower Egypt) and Saidi in upper Egypt.
Reference:
Mason, I.L. 1996. A World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties. Fourth Edition. C.A.B International. 273 pp. Read the rest of this entry »
Mongolian
The Mongolian horse is one of the most important and numerous breeds found among the indigenous horse breeds of China. They are distributed widely throughout the Northeast, North China and the Northwest, mainly in the high plains and highland areas. It is a dual-purpose horse, used primarily for riding and carting, but is also used for meat and milk production. The average wither height of males is 128 cm, females 127 cm, but body size varies with environmental conditions.
Work
Mongolian horses possess remarkable working ability. For carting, four horses, with a load of 4400 lbs, can walk 50-60 km a day.
Yanbian
Description:
Yanbian cattle are mainly distributed in the North Agriculture Area of China, and have entirely different ecological conditions from those of the North Pastoral Grassland cattle. They are also found in other Provinces of the northeast, such as Heilongjiang Province, Read the rest of this entry »
Xinjiang Brown
Description:
The Xinjiang Brown also results from crossing exotic (mainly Brown Swiss) onto the indigenous breed (Kazakh) in the Ili and Tacheng districts of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Crossing to the Brown Swiss was carried on for 3 successive generations, Read the rest of this entry »
White Park
Historically Known by: Park, White Forest, White Horned, Wild White
The White Park is a horned cattle breed which is white with colored points. These points include the ears, nose, rims of eyes, teats and feet but excludes the tail switch. Read the rest of this entry »