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Specie

ISO3
ZAF
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Hereford
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
multi coloured: red with white head and underside
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight females
519.00
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
This breed originates from west England and was bred by Sir Benjamin Tomkins. It originated from importation of Hereford from United Kingdom in 1892.
Location within country
southern, central and northern KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern Cape, Western Cape, Northern Cape, Free State, Northern, North-west, Mpumulanga and Gauteng Provinces
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk