Beef Cattle Breeds Crossword
Across
- 5. This breed originated in England and is red in color with a white face, head, legs and underline.
- 8. This breed originated in France and is dark red-black with white markings.
- 9. Originated in the United States and is a composite breed made of brahman, hereford and shorthorn.
- 10. This breed originated in France and is traditionally white in color. Also its heavily muscled and coarse looking.
- 11. This breed was Developed in the United States and is usually light gray or red to black in color. Known for mothering abilities and for being heat and insect resistant
- 12. This breed is native to Scotland and can be red or black in color. Also know for its marbling ability.
- 13. This breed originated in England and is white to red in color. It was originally used as a dual purpose breed for meat and milk.
- 15. This breed is known as the oldest breed of cattle in the world and was first recorded in Switzerland and is known for its maternal characteristics.
- 16. This breed is native to South- Central France and is Golden-red to red-brown or black in color. Its larger bodied than Angus and known for its ability to live in harsh climates.
Down
- 1. Originated in the United States and is a composite breed made of brahman and angus.
- 2. these breeds are of British or European decent.
- 3. originated at the King Ranch in South Texas. It is knows for its heat tolerance and is composed of brahman and shorthorn.
- 4. known as Japanese Cattle and known for it the marbling in it meat.
- 6. This breed originated in the US and comes in various colors. It is known for Low Birth Weights and Calving ease for Heifers and almost went extinct in 1927.
- 7. Originated in the United States and is a composite breed made of brahman and simmental
- 11. This breed was developed in the 16th century in Scotland and has good marbling ability. Often referred to as "Belties"
- 14. the breeds are known for loose skin and large ears, as well as for being heat and insect resistant.