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ShowsComer, Danielsville exhibitors earn top honors at Georgia National Fair cattle show HerdingStarted by a grandfather in 1937, this Florida ranch now covers 50,000 acres, feeds local communities and...BreedsKasaragod Kullan set to be Keralam’s third indigenous cattle variety HerdingTexas Cattle Feeders Convention to focus on herd rebuilding and 2027 outlook HistoryAncient cattle love affairs: East Asian cattle genomes reveal Tang-Song dynasty mixing and wild bovine introgression HealthState announces public comment period for proposed bovine tuberculosis testing areas ShowsNortheast 4-H Livestock Show celebrates 91 years of tradition ShowsAnnual Webster Parish 4-H Livestock Show set to begin next week BreedsA Leap Forward in Indigenous Breeding: ICAR–IVRI’s Breakthrough in Producing Sahiwal Calves through Advanced Reproductive Technologies BreedsBoyd Beef Cattle to Donate 2027 Angus Foundation Heifer Package ShowsComer, Danielsville exhibitors earn top honors at Georgia National Fair cattle show HerdingStarted by a grandfather in 1937, this Florida ranch now covers 50,000 acres, feeds local communities and...BreedsKasaragod Kullan set to be Keralam’s third indigenous cattle variety HerdingTexas Cattle Feeders Convention to focus on herd rebuilding and 2027 outlook HistoryAncient cattle love affairs: East Asian cattle genomes reveal Tang-Song dynasty mixing and wild bovine introgression HealthState announces public comment period for proposed bovine tuberculosis testing areas ShowsNortheast 4-H Livestock Show celebrates 91 years of tradition ShowsAnnual Webster Parish 4-H Livestock Show set to begin next week BreedsA Leap Forward in Indigenous Breeding: ICAR–IVRI’s Breakthrough in Producing Sahiwal Calves through Advanced Reproductive Technologies BreedsBoyd Beef Cattle to Donate 2027 Angus Foundation Heifer Package

EveryCow

Cattle breeds of Latin America and the Caribbean

Criollo cattle from the Spanish herds, the Nelore and Gir of Brazil, Romosinuano, Senepol and the Jamaica Hope. 20 breeds on EveryCow so far.

Cattle towns, fairs and pastures

Products of the region

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Days

Expozebu Expointer Exposición Rural de Palermo Semana Criolla

Countries

🇺🇸 United States and 5 moreSenepol A polled red beef breed from St Croix, built for heat and insectsTaurine · Beef · Heat-tolerant

🇧🇷 BrazilGuzerá A Brazilian humped breed from Kankrej and Crioulo stock, usually grey or whiteZebu · Beef · Polled

🇧🇷 BrazilCaracu A solid-red Brazilian Criollo beef breed from Minas Gerais, humpless and hornedTaurine · Beef 🇧🇷 BrazilMocho Nacional A hornless beef breed of Brazil, of European descent rather than zebuTaurine · Beef · Polled

Photo credits on this page

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

Guzerá: Jose Reynaldo da Fonseca, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Senepol: Buenoperez, Public domain, source
Caracu: Nevinho, CC BY-SA 3.0, source

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