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Breeds of Livestock
Dairy Breeds

Milking Shorthorn
  • Originated in Scotland
  • Characteristics:
    • Mahogany, red and white; solid, patterned or roan
    • 11,162 lbsof milk per lactation; 3.6% fat
    • A mature female weighs 1250 lbs


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