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Charolais

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Charolais
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
Traditionally white, light straw, and light cream with pink skin. Recently a division has been created for the breed world wide to include a red color
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
1150.00
Weight females
850.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Central France
Year of origin
0
Import
1934-1936
Location within country
~47 of the 50 United States, Higher populations in Eastern and Midwestern States
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Cryo conserved only
Detailed local risk status
Cryo conserved only
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Chianina

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
it.
Transboundary name
Chianina
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
unicolor: varies from white to steel gray
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
short horns, curve forward
Other specific visible traits
long legs, well muscled animals, short hair
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1973
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
originated in Chiana valley, Tuscany, Italy
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical Maintained
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

British White

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
British White
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
multicoloured: white with black points on the nose, muzzle, eyelids, teats, and feet.
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
900.00
Weight females
560.00
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Originated in England
Year of origin
1697
Import
since 1941 from England
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Vulnerable

Brown Swiss

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Brown Swiss
Other name
Brown Swiss
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
Various shades of Brown
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
907.18
Weight females
680.39
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1889
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Swiss Alps
Year of origin
0
Import
1870
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Braunvieh

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
ger.
Transboundary name
Brown Swiss
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
All shades of Brown
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
1020.58
Weight females
589.67
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Swiss Alps
Year of origin
800
Import
1983
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered maintained
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Brangus

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Brangus
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
Black, Red
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Jeanerette, LA (Ag experiment station); Texas & Oklahoma (private breeding)
Year of origin
1932
Location within country
~26 of the 50 United States, including Hawaii. Found primarily in states with higher temperatures and humidity.
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Brahman

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Brahman
Other name
Brahman
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
Light gray to Steel-gray, Red
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
887.00
Weight females
545.00
Other specific visible traits
Zebu, large pendulous ears, excess skin in throatlatch and dewlap
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Southern United States
Year of origin
0
Location within country
~18 of the 50 United States especially Southern and Western states known for extreme heat
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Braford

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Braford
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
uni coloured: white face
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Brahman and Hereford, F1 or later
Location within country
southern USA
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Blonde D'Aquitaine

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
fr.
Transboundary name
Blonde D’aquitaine
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1973
Import
1972
Local cryo conservation status
Not Sufficient
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk

Beefmaster

Specie

ISO3
USA
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Beefmaster
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Color comments
uni coloured: often dun, red-brown or pied
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Weight males
1202.02
Weight females
680.39
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Falfurrias, TX
Year of origin
0
Location within country
~25 states
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Not at Risk
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