The Polish Red, , is a Polish breed of dual-purpose cattle. It was established in the late 19th century, when red cattle from Denmark, Germany and Sweden were cross-bred with various local strains of red Polish cattle.
Characteristics
Cows weigh on average and stand about at the withers; bulls average in weight and in height.
Use
Cows produce approximately of milk per year, with a fat content of some
References
Valerie Porter, Lawrence Alderson, Stephen J.G. Hall, D. Phillip Sponenberg (2016). Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding (sixth edition). Wallingford: CABI. .
Breed data sheet: Polska czerwona (RP)/Poland. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed June 2017.
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