dairy cattle breeds
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holstein
brown swiss
ayrshire
guernsey
jersey
origin: netherlands
color: black and white (recessive red and white)
size: largest dairy breed
today: 90% of all dairy cattle in US
milk: 22000 lbs (1st)
milk fat: 3.5% (5th)
holstein facts (origin, special info)
origin: switzerland
color: light to dark brown
size: large
milk: 20000 lbs (2nd)
milk fat: 4.1% (3rd)
brown swiss facts (origin, special info)
origin: scotland
color: mix of red, mahogany, brown, and white
size: large
milk: 17000 lbs (3rd)
milk fat: 4% (4th)
ayrshire facts (origin, special info)
origin: isle of guernsey
color: fawn with white markings
size: moderate
milk: 16200 (4th)
milk fat: 5% (2nd)
guernsey facts (origin, special info)
origin: isle of jersey
color: cream to fawn; black muzzle
size: smallest
milk: 15200 (5th)
milk fat: 5.4% (1st)
jersey facts (origin, special info)
