Beef Cattle Breeds

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Across
  1. 3. Cross between Brahman and Simmental breeds
  2. 4. Cross between Brahman, Hereford, and Shorthorn breeds.
  3. 6. From Scotland. Solid black and polled. Known for the C.A.B. marketing program
  4. 8. Breeds of beef cattle not influenced by Brahman cattle and without British origins
  5. 11. From England. Horned, with red body, white face, legs underline, feather, and switch
  6. 13. Breeds of beef cattle influenced by Brahman breeds
  7. 14. From Italy. One of the oldest breeds in the world. White hair with black hide. Tallest breed of beef cattle
  8. 16. From France. Red in color known for their long bodies and maternal instincts
  9. 17. From France. White body and heavy muscled.
  10. 18. From England. Coloring can be red, white, or roan. A dual purpose breed
Down
  1. 1. From Iowa. Polled with redy body, white face, legs, underline, feather, and switch
  2. 2. Scientific name for cattle without Brahman influence.
  3. 3. Developed at King Ranch, Tx. Cross between Brahman and Shorthorn breeds.
  4. 4. Scientific name for cattle with Brahman influence
  5. 5. From France. Orginal breed coloration is red and white with current being black and white. Pure breeds known for heat or triangle shape on head.
  6. 7. From Switzerland. Oldest breed of beef cattle in the world. Original coloration is white and yellow, currently black and white.
  7. 9. From the British isles. Same breed qualities as Angus. Red in color
  8. 10. Cross between Angus and Brahman breeds of cattle
  9. 12. Influences all American breeds of cattle. Gray/white or red/black in color with much excess skin and a large hump.
  10. 15. Breeds of beef cattle with origins in the United Kingdom.