Cattle terms
A female that has had a calf?
Cow
Name the 5 British breeds
Angus
Hereford
Polled Hereford
Shorthorn
Red Angus
What breed is the oldest breed in the world?
Simmental
What is crossed to make a simbrah?
Simmental and Brahman
Is Brahman bos indicus or bos taurus?
Bos Indicus
A male that is used for breeding?
Bull
What color is the hereford?
Red with white head, legs, and underline
Limousin
Name all the American breeds we have talked about.
Brahman
Brangus
Santa Gertrudis
Simbrah
Beefmaster
Which breed is known for the hump and excess skin?
Brahman
Naturally hornless
What is something angus cattle are known for?
Heavily muscled and long body
Charolais
This breed developed on the King Ranch in Texas.
Santa Gertrudis
What is the difference between the hereford and the polled hereford?
Herefords have horns and polled herefords do not
A male that has been castrated?
Steer
What breed out of the British breeds are dual purpose?
Shorthorn
What color is the maine anjou?
dark red with white markings or black
What three breeds makes the beefmaster?
1/2 brahman
1/4 hereford
1/4 shorthorn
Are angus cattle horned or polled?
polled
A female that has NOT had a calf?
Heifer
What breed is has the same characteristics as another breed but is red and recognized as a different breed?
Chianina is the tallest breed. How big can a mature bull get?
4,000 pounds and 6ft tall
Out of the 5 American breeds which one is a composite breed?
Beefmaster
This sound is what cows make, even people who know nothing about cattle know it.
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