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What are jersey cows bred for?

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Milk production.

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Is the jersey cow a hybird cow?
No. A Jersey cow is a pure breed.
Is a jersey cow a beef cow?
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Once a Jersey Cow is bred how long can you get milk from it?
You can only get milk from her after she's had her calf. But, if she's still lactating after she's been bred, from a previous calving, then you can continue to milk her until 2 months prior to her...