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Holstein cows produce the most milk per day on a weight basis - a healthy 3-year old Holstein at the peak of lactation can produce up to 170 pounds of milk a day (about 21 gallons).
Holstein dairy cows tend to produce more milk than any animal in the Animal Kingdom except for most whales.
holstein cows are known for their high quantity of milk production although other breeds of dairy cattle produce a higher quality or butter fat content than the holstein. the jersey cow is one example of milk cow that produced a lot of cream in the milk.
This depends on what is regarded as the most desirable trait. The Holstein cow is known for producing a large amount of milk. The Guernsey is known for producing milk with a rich flavor. The Jersey cows produce milk with a very high butterfat content. Some cows, such as the Ayrshire and Milking Shorthorn are more efficient in producing milk from the amount of feed they get. There are many other breeds with special advantages, such as Indian breeds that can live and produce milk in marginal dry and hot lands.
The Holstein is the largest dairy breed. A mature cow weighs at least 1600 lbs, where as bulls can weigh around 2200 lbs. The Brown Swiss is a close second, with mature weights of cows being around 1400 lbs.
The Holstein.
This depends on what is regarded as the most desirable trait. The Holstein cow is known for producing a large amount of milk. The Guernsey is known for producing milk with a rich flavor. The Jersey cows produce milk with a very high butterfat content. Some cows, such as the Ayrshire and Milking Shorthorn are more efficient in producing milk from the amount of feed they get. There are many other breeds with special advantages, such as Indian breeds that can live and produce milk in marginal dry and hot lands.
The Holstein-Friesian, of course!
The Holstein breed.
This breed is a dairy cattle. The standard colour is black with white markings. They are popular for their large amount of milk production. The fat percentage is about 3.5%. The Holstein-Friesian is the most popular dairy cow in Australia.
Jerseys are the breed that produces the most milk fat, they are known to have 5.1% milk fat compared to the Holstein breed that only has 3.7 % milk fat.
Cows produce more milk in new zealand.