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Brahman Cow
An American beef zebu bred from Indian cattle; the reference breed for beef production in hot climates.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Origin | United States, developed from Indian zebu cattle | Oklahoma State University: Breeds of Livestock |
| Purpose | Beef; widely used to cross into hot-climate herds | Oklahoma State University: Breeds of Livestock |
| Temperament | Intelligent and responsive; calm when handled regularly | Oklahoma State University: Breeds of Livestock |
| Average Weight | 450–1000 kgNote: Cows ≈450–635 kg; bulls up to ≈1,000 kg. | Oklahoma State University: Breeds of Livestock |
| Heat Tolerance | Outstanding: loose skin and active sweat glands shed heat well above 40 °C | Oklahoma State University: Breeds of Livestock |
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