dual-purpose cattle
1dual-purpose — adjective Date: 1904 having breed characteristics that serve two purposes < dual purpose cattle that supply milk and meat > …
2dual-purpose — /dooh euhl perr peuhs, dyooh /, adj. 1. serving two functions. 2. (of cattle) bred for two purposes, as to provide beef and milk. [1910 15] * * * …
3dual-purpose — /djuəl ˈpɜpəs/ (say dyoohuhl perpuhs) adjective 1. serving two functions. 2. (of sheep) bred and selected for the economic production of both wool and mutton. 3. (of cattle) bred for the production of beef and milk …
4Pinzgau Cattle — are a dual purpose cattle breed from the Pinzgau region of the federal state of Salzburg in Austria. They are distinctively coloured with chestnut brown sides and white back and underside. They can be naturally polled [… …
5Vorderwald Cattle — (in German: Vorderwälder Rind) are a dual purpose cattle breed adapted,like the related Hinterwald cattle breed, to the rough mountain conditions of the Black Forest in Germany.CharacteristicsThey are reputed to be longlived with strong legs and… …
6Red Sindhi cattle — are the most popular of all Zebu dairy breeds. The breed originated in the Sindh province of Pakistan. They are widely kept for milk production across India, Pakistan, Bangla Desh, Sri Lanka, and other countries. They have been used for… …
7Bestuzhev (cattle) — The Bestuzhev cattle (Russian: Бестужевская, Bestuzhevskaya) is a dual purpose cattle breed from Uzbekistan, created in Soviet times by crossing the native Zebu cattle with Dutch, Brown Swiss and some Simmental bulls.External links*… …
8Yurino (cattle) — The Yurino cattle (Russian: Юpинcкaя, Yurinskaya) is a dual purpose cattle breed from Ukraine.External links* http://www.fao.org/docrep/009/ah759e/AH759E08.htm …
9Holstein (cattle) — The Holstein or Friesian is a breed of dairy cow known today as the world s highest production dairy animal. Originating in Europe, Holsteins were developed in what is now the Netherlands and more specifically in the two northern provinces of… …
10Dexter cattle — are the smallest of the European cattle breeds, being about half the size of a traditional Hereford and about one third the size of a Friesian milking cow. They were considered a rare breed of cattle, until recently, but are now considered a… …
