The Holstein Friesian is an international breed or group of breeds of dairy cattle. It originated in Frisia, stretching from the Dutch province of North Holland to the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. It is the dominant breed in industrial dairy farming worldwide, and is found in …

2023年12月16日 · Holstein cows are instantly recognizable due on their distinctive color markings and they're also known for their outstanding milk production.

2014年12月26日 · Holstein cows originated in the Netherlands approximately 2,000 years ago. Two breeds of cattle, black animals from the Batavians (present-day Germany) and white animals from the Friesians (present-day Holland), were crossed to create a new breed of cattle.

2022年9月29日 · Holsteins are large cattle with colour patterns of black and white or red and white. A healthy Holstein calf weighs 90 pounds or more at birth. A mature Holstein cow weighs about 1500 pounds and stand 58 inches tall at the shoulder.

2025年1月21日 · Holstein-Friesian, breed of large dairy cattle originating in northern Holland and Friesland. Its chief characteristics are its large size and black and white spotted markings, sharply defined rather than blended. These cattle are believed to have been selected for …

The Holstein cow is the worlds best dairy cow and the breed holds the world record for the amount of milk produced by one cow in a year. They are also very good mothers with excellent maternal instincts and are quite fertile.

2024年2月20日 · Holsteins, the black and white beauties of the dairy world, are more than just milk machines. They’re a global icon, a testament to centuries of breeding for both production and presence. But what really sets them apart? What’s the story behind those gentle giants?

Holsteins are large, stylish animals with color patterns of black and white or red and white. A healthy Holstein calf weighs 90 pounds or more at birth. A mature Holstein cow weighs about 1500 pounds and stand 58 inches tall at the shoulder.

2023年10月16日 · Holstein cattle are the world's most popular dairy breed, known for their high milk production, gentle temperament, and adaptability. Learn more about this versatile and productive breed in our spotlight.

2022年8月23日 · Initially called Holstein-Friesians, Holstein cattle have become synonymous with the dairy industry and entire cattle industry in over 150 countries worldwide. They are incredible milk producers that require milking 2 to 3 times daily over 4 to 6 years, with an expected yield of 40,000lbs per lactation period.