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All breeds

274 breeds so far, best known first. 156 more are on the list to be written.

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🇰🇷 South Korea and 1 moreHanwoo한우 A small, brown taurine breed from Korea, once used for work and now prized for its premium beef.Taurine · Beef · Docile

🇮🇳 IndiaMalnad Giddaಮಲೆನಾಡು ಗಿಡ್ಡ A small, dark humpless breed from the Western Ghats of Karnataka, kept for milk and draught work.Taurine · Dairy · Disease-resistant

🇵🇹 Portugal and 1 moreCachena A small Iberian breed from northern Portugal and Galicia, kept for beef and formerly for draught work.Taurine · Beef · Docile

🇵🇹 PortugalAlentejana A rustic, gentle meat breed from Portugal's Alentejo region, once used for field workTaurine · Beef · Docile

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Malnad Gidda: Pavanaja, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Hanwoo: mycrefun, CC0, source
Alentejana: Tiago Lima, CC BY 2.0, source
Cachena: Rosino, CC BY-SA 2.0, source

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