Size
How tall are Maine Anjou cows?
140 cm
TRUE or FALSE:
Maine Anjou cattle are the largest breed of cattle in France.
TRUE
What are Maine Anjou cattle used for?
Beef Production
What color is a Maine Anjou?
Very dark red with white markings
Where did they come from?
France
What is the size of Maine Anjou cows?
1,400-1,600 lbs.
TRUE or FALSE:
Maine Anjou cattle are not a dual purpose breed.
FALSE
Are Maine Anjou cattle docile?
YES
When did they come from France?
19th century
What is the size of Maine Anjou bulls?
2000-2500 lbs.
Are Maine Anjou cattle suggested to be used as a sire or dam breed?
Sire breed
Are Maine Anjou cattle polled?
Can be horned or genetically polled
Count de Falloux crossed the _______ with the _______ from England to get the Maine Anjou.
Mancelle
Durham
How tall are Maine Anjou bulls?
170 cm
What do some breeders use the Maine Anjou as?
A dam breed
Where is the white on there body?
White may be on head, body, under line tail, and rear legs
How were they introduced in the U.S.?
Through artificial insemination