Cattle Breeds 1
The dairy breed with the highest butter-fat content in their milk?
Jersey
Female that has NOT had a calf
Heifer
Oreo Cows?
Belted Galloway
3/8 brahman and 5/8 Angus
Brangus
Removing the testicles from an animal is called?
Castration
Red with white face and horned
Hereford
Male that can breed
Bull
1/2 brahman, 1/4 shorthorn, and 1/4 Hereford
Beefmaster
Most abundant dairy breed?
Holstein
European and British Isles breeds
Bos Taurus
One of the fastest growing breeds in the U.S. according to registered numbers?
Limousin
Young male or female
Calf
Which of the following breeds is a foundation breed for braford?
Hereford
Used as a dam breed due to calving ease and mothering ability. mature early, and are the foundation breed of brangus and Lim-Flex
Angus
Polled
Which breed shows the characteristics of an abundance of loose skin, droopy ears, and pronounced hump?
Brahman
Female that has had a baby
Cow
Which breed originated in Germany?
Gelbvieh
All the breeds that have dumb sounding names are from?
Freeze Branding is primarily used on _____ hided cattle?
Black
Developed on the King Ranch in Texas
Santa Gertrudis
Male that has been castrated and can NOT breed
steer
Which of the following is a foundation breed for the brangus, Lim-Flex, and UltraBlack?
Angus
In their native land they are used for draft and beef, bulls can be 6ft tall.
Chianina
The red gene in Angus cattle is known as a ______ trait?
Recessive