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Els, Heleen C.

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COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Indigenous to Southern Africa (Bos Taurus africanus)
SIZE: Medium
COLOUR: Red or yellow
PURPOSE: Hardy beef
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Southern Africa's most popular native cattle breed, accounting for 30% of the cattle population.

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Cattle breeds

Sustainable Development Goals

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Felius, M 1995, ‘Cattle breeds: an encyclopedia’, Misset, Doetinchem, pp.628-629.
Loubser, A, Schutte, N & Hofmeyer I 2007, ‘Cattle breeds of South Africa : an index of breeds and overview of industry’, Agriconnect, Pretoria, pp.98-101.