5 Questions
Where was the Holstein breed of dairy cattle declared a dairy breed?
United States
Who brought the Guernsey cow to America around September 1840?
Captain Belair of the Schooner Pilot
What is the color of the Jersey breed of dairy cattle?
Golden fawn, with or without white markings
What was the average annual production of the Holstein breed in 1987?
17,408 pounds of milk, 632 pounds of butterfat, 550 pounds of protein
What is a notable characteristic of the Guernsey cow's milk production?
Produces high quality milk while consuming 20 to 30 percent less feed per pound of milk
Test your knowledge of dairy cattle breeds with this quiz on the major historical origins and characteristics of Holstein cattle. Learn about the average production statistics and key details of these cattle breeds.
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