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Animal Breeder
When you choose an animal breeder, don't rely on the pictures, but visit the breeder yourself.
The development of the breed occurred in Netherlands. The cows crossed were black and white cows of the Batavians and Friesians and that existed about 2,000 years. They were evolved into an efficient, high-producing black-and-white dairy cow. Life expectancy for the breed is about 6 years.
When you choose an animal breeder, don't rely on the pictures, but visit the breeder yourself.
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Holstein cows are used for milk and butter production. An average production for the breed according to the official U.S. production-testing programs in 1987 was 17,408 pounds of milk, 632 pounds of butterfat and 550 pounds of protein per year. When you choose an animal breeder, don't rely on the pictures, but visit the breeder yourself.
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