Kholmogorskaya

Description:

Kholmogorskaya breeds of cattle, dairy. Kholmogorsk is derived in the Arkhangelsk and Arkhangelsk counties of the province to improve local cattle have long been bred in the lower reaches of the Northern Dvina River, in the 18-19 centuries. Kholmogorsk improved cattle breeds by crossing with the Dutch breed.

Build typical for dairy cattle. The trunk is long, long legs, back and waist line is flat, slightly elevated pelvis, chest deep enough, right leg raised. Musculature dense, dry skin is thin, elastic. Color black-and-white, meets red-and-white, red, black, white. Bulls weigh 800-900 (sometimes 1000) kg, cows - 500-550 (sometimes up to 700) kg. The average annual yield of 3500-5000 kg of milk fat

content of 3,7 - 3, 8%, to a maximum of 5%.

Cattle are well acclimatized, so common in many areas. Breed mainly in northern and north-eastern regions of European Russia and Siberia.

Breed used in deriving istobenskoy Tagil and rocks.