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IDEAL FOR DAIRY PRODUCTION

Jersey Cattle

The Jersey is particularly adaptable and uncomplicated. It is mainly used for milk production.
Channel Island Jersey

Jersey Cattle

Alternative Name /
Origin Channel island of Jersey
Appearance Mostly light brown coat
Height at withers 125 cm
Weight Up to 400 kg
Life span Long-lived
ABOUT THE BREED

ABOUT THE JERSEY CATTLE

Jersey cattle originate from the Channel Island of Jersey. It is one of the oldest cattle breeds in the world and is valued worldwide for its characteristics. The big advantages include the high milk yield, the robustness and the gentle character of the animals. In addition, Jersey cattle are fertile, long-lived, incur low rearing costs and births are uncomplicated. Jersey cattle are extremely adaptable and are suitable for a variety of housing types. The feed is used highly effectively for milk production.

Overview

Milk

Milk output
Milk yield (Liters per year) 6.000 – 10.000
Milk fat content 5% – 7%
Protein content of milk 4% – 6%