WOW.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: cows for sale craigslist in ct

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Agriculture in Connecticut - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agriculture_in_Connecticut

    Agriculture in Connecticut. A farm auction in Derby, Connecticut, September 1940. Agriculture played a major role in the early growth of Connecticut as one of the original 13 colonies that would form the United States of America, particularly in the Connecticut River valley which provides fertile soil, temperate climate and easy access to markets.

  3. Holstein Friesian - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holstein_Friesian

    originally a dual-purpose breed, used for both dairy and beef. Cattle. Bos (primigenius) taurus. The Holstein Friesian is an international breed or group of breeds of dairy cattle. It originated in Frisia, stretching from the Dutch province of North Holland to the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. It is the dominant breed in industrial dairy ...

  4. List of mammals of Connecticut - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mammals_of_Connecticut

    (This list of species concentrates on the habitats in the state in which they can be found, how prevalent they are or have been in the state, history of their prevalence in Connecticut and any other information directly related to the mammals' existence in the state — including laws and regulations, state-sponsored re-introductions, and notable sitings.

  5. List of cattle breeds - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cattle_breeds

    List of cattle breeds. Over 1000 breeds of cattle are recognized worldwide, some of which adapted to the local climate, others which were bred by humans for specialized uses. [1] Cattle breeds fall into two main types, which are regarded as either two closely related species, or two subspecies of one species. Bos indicus (or Bos taurus indicus ...

  6. Dutch Belted - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_Belted

    The Dutch Belted or Dutch Belt is an American breed of dairy cattle. It derives from the Lakenvelder of Germany and the Netherlands, of which examples were imported to the United States from 1838. [4]: 171 [5]: 96 [6] It became an important dairy breed in the early twentieth century, but could not compete with the Holstein-Friesian.

  7. Hungarian Grey - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungarian_Grey

    In Hortobágy National Park, in the Puszta of Hortobágy in eastern Hungary. The Hungarian Grey ( Hungarian: Magyar Szürke ), also known as the Hungarian Grey Steppe, [ 5]: 334 is a Hungarian breed of beef cattle. [ 4][ 6]: 96 It belongs to the group of Podolic cattle [ 7]: 27 [ 8]: 49 and is characterised by long lyre-shaped horns and a pale ...

  8. Dairy cattle - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dairy_cattle

    Dairy cattle. A Holstein cow with prominent udder and less muscle than is typical of beef breeds. Dairy cattle (also called dairy cows) are cattle bred with the ability to produce large quantities of milk, from which dairy products are made. Dairy cattle generally are of the species Bos taurus.

  9. Feeder cattle - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feeder_cattle

    The United States grades feeder cattle that have not reached an age of 36 months on three factors: frame size, thickness, and thriftiness. [7]Frame size evaluates feeder cattle' height and body length as determined by their skeletal size in relation with their age; frame size affects the animals' mature size and weight gain composition as they are fed into fed cattle.

  1. Ads

    related to: cows for sale craigslist in ct