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Breeds of Beef Cattle

Angus Originated in Scotland Solid black in color Naturally polled Consumer preference led to Certified Angus Beef

Hereford Originated in Hereford, England Red with white head, legs, and underline Horned Early maturing “Mothering” breed

Polled Hereford Developed in Iowa by Warren Gammon Naturally hornless Red with white face, legs and underline

Shorthorn Originated in England Red; red & white or roan in color Originally used as a dual purpose breed for meat and milk Sometimes called the Durham breed

Simmental Originated in Switzerland Oldest breed of cattle in the world Large, powerful breed Brought to the United States in 1971 Orange/Yellow and white to black in color

Gelbvieh Originated in Germany Red in color Noted for superior fertility and mothering ability Tend to be extra fleshy under the throat

Charolais Originated in France Traditionally white in color Long bodied, large cattle Heavily muscled Coarse looking

Maine Anjou Originated in France Dark red with white markings or black Developed by crossing the Mancelle breed with the Shorthorn breed

Chianina Originated in Italy One of the oldest breeds of cattle Tallest breed of beef cattle Short hair that is white to steel gray Terminal breed Low milk production

Salers Originated in France Fastest growing breed in the United States Mahogany red to black in color One of the last breeds to be imported into the United States

Brahman Originated in India Able to survive on very little, poor feed Insect & heat resistant Excess skin and large hump on back White to gray, red to black Sweat glands

Santa Gertrudis Developed on the King Ranch in Texas All Santa Gertrudis are descendants of the bull, Monkey They were created by crossing shorthorn cows and Brahman bulls

Texas Longhorn Developed entirely by nature in North America Known for its long horns High fertility Were near extinction in 1927

Beefmaster USA

Beefmaster Cow

Brangus USA

Brangus Cow/Calf

Limousin France

Red Angus

Beef Animal Flier Pair up and make a flier that advertises your beef calf You own seed-stock operation and are trying to advertise your breed Include the following: Company Name What it looks like Where it’s from Why should I as a farmer buy your calf to raise for beef cattle Does it require certain climate, feed, care? Picture of your beef breed