Livestock and Poultry Breeds

Holstein-Friesian

Known for high milk production. Commonly black and white.

Jersey

Produces milk with high butterfat content. Small in size with a light brown coat.

Ayrshire

Hardy breed with red and white markings. Balanced milk yield and quality.

Guernsey

Produces rich, golden-yellow milk.

Holstein-Friesian, Jersey, Ayrshire, Guernsey

Cattle Dairy Breeds

Angus

Black or red coat, valued for high-quality marbled meat.

Hereford

Red body with white face and underbelly; known for resilience and beef production.

Charolais

Large, white cattle known for rapid growth and lean meat.

Brahman

Heat-tolerant, hump-backed breed common in tropical climates.

Angus, Hereford, Charolais, Brahman

Cattle Beef Breeds

Merino

Renowned for fine, high-quality wool.

Dorper

A hardy meat breed, often raised in arid regions

Suffolk

Black-faced breed, popular for meat production.

Katahdin

Hair sheep breed, known for meat and adaptability.

Merino, Dorper, Suffolk, Katahdin

Sheep Breeds

Saanen

High milk yield, large, and white-coated.

Nubian

Dual-purpose (milk and meat), long ears, and milk with high butterfat

Alpine

Adaptable breed, good milk producers.

Saanen, Nubian, Alpine

Goat Dairy Breeds

Bowr

Stocky build, high meat yield.

Kiko

Hardy breed, efficient grazer

Boer and Kiko

Goat Meat Breed

Yorkshire

Most common, white with erect ears, valued for lean meat.

Berkshire

Known for flavorful marbled meat

Duroc

Red-colored, fast-growing breed with good feed efficiency

Landrace

Excellent dor pork production, with long bodies

Yorkshire, Berkshire, Duroc, Landrace

Pig Breeds

Leghorn, Rhode Island Red, Cornish, Plymouth Rock

Poultry Chicken Breeds

Leghorn

Prolific egg layers

Rhode Island Red

Dual-purpose (eggs and meat), hardy with reddish brown feathers

Cornish

Heavy breed, excellent for meat production

Plymouth rock

Dual purpose calm temperament with barred feather patterns

Pekin, Khaki Campbell, Muscovy

Poultry Ducks Breed

Pekin

Popular meat breed, white feathers.

Khaki campbell

Excellent egg producers.

Muscovy

Known for lean meat.

Broad Breasted Bronze

Common commercial meat breed.

Narragansett

Heritage breed, known for adaptability and flavorful meat.

broad breasted white, narragansett

Poultry Turkey Breeds

Embden

Large, white geese raised for meat.

Toulouse

Heavy breed, often used for foie gras.

Embden & Toulouse

Poultry Geese Production

Murrah

High milk-yielding breed from India.

Jafarabadi

Large breed, dual-purpose (milk and draught).

Swamp Buffalo

Used for plowing and milk in Southeast Asia.