Describe Simmental type of dual purpose cattle breed.

Describe Simmental type of dual purpose cattle breed.

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Origin- Switzerland
Colour- Light red with white patches and white head
Size: Smaller than Sahiwal but with fast growth rate
Shape – Broad and straight back that are well fleshed on the in quarters Udder is well attached with large teats Strong, short straight legs
Temperament- Docile, and adaptable to hot climate
Milk yield: -3600kg per lactation of 305 days -Butter fat content of 4.0kg%

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Kavungya answered the question on April 25, 2019 at 09:40

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