Synonyms: Holstein-Friesian; American Friesian, Dutch Black Pied
Distribution: Ubiquitous
Registrations: Over 500,000
Bull's average weight: 2,200 lbs
Cow's average weight: 1,500 lbs
The Holstein produces the most milk of all breeds. The spots usually
cover about 50% of the cow's body. The cow achieves its milk yields
through genetic makeup and intensive management. The Holstein has a
wedge-shaped body built for milking.
Other, periodic, cow updates to come, as I have time. And remember to
post. Stay tuned. Next up: Black Baldy.
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