Specie
ISO3
GBR
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Suffolk
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
2002: Information received from Breed Society, Rare Breed International.
Special characteristic of product
The animals have a high proportion of meat with a minimum of fat cover.
Other special qualities
This breed is the major terminal sire breed in UK.
Color comments
uni coloured: white with black head and legs
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
80
Wither height females
74
Weight males
125.00
Weight females
88.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1887
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
native origin: composite of Norfolk Horned and South Down
Year of origin
1810
Location within country
country-wide
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
