Els, Heleen C.2010-03-172010-03-172009Felius, M 1995, ‘Cattle breeds: an encyclopedia’, Misset, Doetinchem, pp.61.Loubser, A, Schutte, N & Hofmeyer I 2007, ‘Cattle breeds of South Africa : an index of breeds and overview of industry’, Agriconnect, Pretoria, pp.184-187.http://hdl.handle.net/2263/13496The colour slides have been scanned with a HP ScanJet 5590 scanner; 24-bit true colour, 600 dpi, saved in JPEG-format. Downscaling was done with Adobe Photoshop.Photo 1: Original scanned document size: (w)84.53 x (h)56.44 cm. Final web-ready size: (w)7.62 x(h)5.09 cm, 47.76 kb, 150 ppi. Estimated download time: 18 sec. @ 28.8 kbps.COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: District of Ayr in south west of Scotland.SIZE: Medium.COLOUR: Red & white (pied).PURPOSE: Dairy.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Known for excellent conformation, feed conversion and grazing ability. Milk is high in components and marketed as exceptional quality cheese and drinking milk.enCopyright © Heleen Els, Department of Production Animal Studies. Provided for educational purposes only.Cattle breedsLivestock breeds -- South AfricaCattle breeds -- South AfricaStill Image