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Bazadais cattle

Place of Origin France
Origin This breed comes from ancient cattle bred in Bazas, a little town in the south of Bordeaux. It is probably related to Limousin or Blonde d'Aquitaine.
Purpose This breed was a draught breed for working in Bordeaux's grapevines. Since the Second World War it has become a beef breed. Cows have strong calves which grow fast on the cow's milk. It gives high quality meat. The famous "entrecôte à la bordelaise" owes its notoriety to this breed.
Appearance The color is grey, with dark skin and pale nose and around the eyes.
[1] and for 140-145 cm tall.
Horns Small curved horns
Cows Average Weight 700 kg (1543 lbs.)
Bulls Average Weight 1100 kg (2425 lbs.)
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