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ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds ANGUS British breed Scotland Polled Small calves Early maturing Black Red (Recessive) ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds Hereford Hereford County England Red/Brown Body White face & white underline Imported 1817 Polled developed in Iowa 1902 Horned Polled ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds SHORTHORN NE coast of England Red – White – Roan Imported 1870 Horned or Polled Milking Shorthorn (Dairy Breed) ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds MURRAY GREY Developed in Australia from Angus bull plus Shorthorn cow Light silver to chocolate or dun grey Dark skin helps prevent cancer eye Polled - easy calving - docile ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds TEXAS LONGHORN Texas from Spanish cattle Variations of colors and patterns Lanky bodies with long legs and feet built for speed Small calves at birth Horns 6 feet or more ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds pinzgauer Austria 1600’s Horned or Polled Hardy – Docile Easy calving ability Pigmented skin under a chestnut red coat and white markings on the back, tail and barrel ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds BELGIAN BLUE Heavy muscled Calving problems ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds OTHER BREEDS White Park Scotch Highland ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds OTHER BREEDS Red Poll Watusi ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds CHARLOIS France – imported 1960’s White Horned or Poll Large frames Heavy muscle Calving problems Crossbreeding programs ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds LIMOUSIN France Wheat – Rust – Black Horned or Poll Good carcass quality Reproduction good ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds MAINE-ANJOU France (Mancelle X Shorhorn) 1969 Nebraska Red coats spotted with white and some black Large, well-muscled with good feed efficiency Heat and cold tolerant B&B Cattle Co. Normangee, TX ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds BLONDE D’AQUITAINE France United States in 1972 Wheat colored and Horned Lean muscling - High growth rate Docile – Easy calving ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds simmental Simmen Valley in Berner Oberland, Switzerland. Pale gold to dark reddish brown – Head usually white Very docile - Easy to manage High fertility – Hardy - Good mothering/milking ability ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds CHiAnina One of the oldest breeds - Central Italy United States; 1971 White to steel gray with black pigmented skin Well-defined muscling used for draft - meat Not noted for their milk ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds OTHER BREEDS Piedmontese Marchigiana ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds AMERICAN BRAHMAN Developed in U.S. from India cattle Light gray or red to almost black Long productivity life Resists many diseases & insects Temperature tolerant ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds OTHERS Gur Cow Indu-Brazil Bulls ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds Beefmaster South Texas 1931 ¼ Hereford ¼ Shorthorn ½ Brahman (Composite breed) Strong maternal traits Heat, drought and insect resistant No set color pattern but are generally light red to dark red and some will have white mottle on their faces. ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds brangus USDA Experiment Station at Jeanerette, Louisiana 1912 3/8 Brahman by 5/8 Angus Black - Poll - Heat Tolerance Docility – Muscularity - Early Puberty Maternal Strengths - Mothering Ability ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds RED brangus 3/8 Brahman by 5/8 Angus Solid red – Polled Other characteristics similar to the (Black) Brangus ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

SANTA GERTRUDIS King Ranch – Kingsville, TX 5/8ths Shorthorn and 3/8ths Brahman Red – Horned or Polled Harsh ranching climates Mr. Double TT 79/2 Intimidator National Champion Bull Calf ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

OTHER 5/8 – 3/8 Brahman crosses Brahmousin Brayford ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

OTHER 5/8 – 3/8 Brahman crosses Charbray Simbrah ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds Commercial CATTLE Black Baldies ACT - Beef Cattle Breeds

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