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Breeds of Livestock
Dairy Breeds

Ayrshire
  • Originated in Scotland
  • Characteristics:
    • mahogany and white in color
    • 14,125 lbs of milk per lactation; 3.86% fat
    • a mature female weighs 1200 lbs

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