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Tarentaise - The Breed You Need!
Tarentaise Advantages
Bull:
• Long term proven track record in Mature bulls have masculine heads with wide
crossbreeding with British breeds foreheads, naturally thick, well-developed necks,
• Trim back fat/high cutability and weigh from 1600 to 2100 lbs.
• Highly desirable taste of the meat
Cow:
• Highly feed efficient Mature cows have feminine characteristics about
• Strong Maternal traits the head and neck, with dark eyes, and weigh
from 900 to 1300 lbs. The Tarentaise are primarily
• Excellent Milk quality a dairy breed in their native France, where test
• Adaptability to environmental extremes performances show average milk production of
10,000 lbs. with high butterfat.
• Unmatched Longevity traits
• Ease of calving Their udders are strongly attached and
evenly sloped with finger size teats with dark
• Ability to travel for forage
pigmentation. The dark pigmentation found on the
• Temperament Tarentaise offers good protection from sun-related
disorders.
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