Small breeds are an easy entry into the world of dairy cattle ... (A good standard Jersey sold as a family milk cow will cost $1,400 to $1,800.) Although small-breed cattle may cost more initially ...

Famed for its creamy milk, which has 18% more protein, 20% more calcium and 25% more butter fat than any other breed’s, the Jersey is the world’s favourite dairy cow after the Holstein and has a low ...

It was these steps and the herd book, which helped the breed to become the second most popular dairy cattle in the world, with the Jersey cow today being found in most countries around the world.

For those interested, it is prudent to bear in mind the following before you get into it: Available dairy cow breeds The common breeds are Friesian (Friesian -Holstein), Ayrshire, Jersey and Guernsey.

The upcoming 'The Right Balance' field day at Donald Farm in South Auckland will showcase the future of sustainable, ...

It was these steps and the herd book, which helped the breed to become the second most popular dairy cattle in the world, with the Jersey cow today being found in most countries around the world.