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Livestock Breed ID Week 1. American Landrace Origin: Denmark Use: Bacon Color: White with pink skin (no spots) Distinctive Traits: Long body (16-17 rib.

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1 Livestock Breed ID Week 1

2 American Landrace Origin: Denmark Use: Bacon Color: White with pink skin (no spots) Distinctive Traits: Long body (16-17 rib pairs) Ears are large, heavy, and carried close to the face

3 Black Angus Origin – Scotland Use – Beef Color/marking – Solid black Distinctive traits – No horns (polled), perky ears

4 Saanen Origin – Saanen Valley, Switzerland Use – Dairy Color/marking – White/Light Cream Distinctive traits Roman nose Straight face Erect ears

5 Texas Longhorn Origin: North America Use: Beef (Lean) Colors: Varies, but dark red and white mixes are the most popular Distinct traits: Created by nature Horns 36”-80” long Hardy and self-sufficient Insect resistant

6 White Leghorn Origin: Leghorn, Italy Use: Layer Colors/Markings: 4-6lbs; White feathers Distinctive Traits: Egg color (white)


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